Facts All About Ants
Megan Pinneo
Ants Facts
When struggling to win a battle with ants there is
Black Knight Pest Ant Defense
Chances are if you find one or two ants crawling around your home, there are PLENTY more not too far away. Think you can stand a chance against ants on your own? Well, did you know that a single ant can lift 20 times its own body weight. Or that there are more than 12,000 species of ants all over the world… Maybe now you are you thinking twice about taking them on without the help of a professional? Black Knight Pest Control offers an Ant Defense Service to help not only get rid of, but also prevent against those pesky picnic invading ants!
As annoying as ants can be, they have many fascinating facts about them. Who knows, learning more about them may help you in preventing against them. But choose your battles wisely with the under estimated ant, because when an ant fights it’s usually to the death!
Queen ants can live more many years and have millions of babies.
Ants do not have lungs, instead oxygen enters through tiny holes all over their body.
A colony can only survive for a few months after the queen dies.
Ants do not have ear, they use vibrations to hear.
Ants have two stomachs. One is for holding food for their own consumption and the other is for holding food to be shared with other ants in the colony.
Some ants have an ability to “swim.” Certain species have the ability to float for long periods of time.
The queen ant can reproduce asexually. Making all offspring clones of the queen.
Ants are found almost EVERYWHERE on Earth! Unless, you live in Antarctica or a few islands like Greenland, you’re bound to have a run in with an ant, or two, or thousands.
They keep marching on and on…
Ants can easily infest foods in your kitchen, take over a bathroom, and ruin a perfectly good picnic. If you are faced with an ant infestation and need some help in getting rid of them, seek the help of a professional. Black Knight Pest Control will gladly go over the options in Ant Defense with you. Living in Southern California cities like; Temecula, Menifee, and Murrieta, we know all too well what it’s like to deal with an Ant Problem. Good thing Black Knight Pest is local to Riverside and San Diego County!
Don’t waste any time when dealing with ants. Where there is one there are thousands more!
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