As their name suggests, sugar ants have a particular affinity for sweet substances, and their organized foraging behavior and social structure make them a fascinating species to observe.
Sugar ant is a term used to describe many ant species that all share their love of sugar. Sugar ants enter your home in search of sweet and sugary food. They eat baked goods, fruits, raw sugar, sweets, and honeydew from aphids.
The term “sugar ants” encompasses several types of ants, including some that nest outdoors and only come inside to feed on sweets, as well as others that prefer to nest and feed inside a home—possibly your home.
Outdoor “sugar ants” include:
- Acrobat ants
- Cornfield ants
- False honey ants
- Little black ants
- Rover ants
Indoor “sugar ants” include:
- Argentine ants
- Carpenter ants
- Odorous house ants
- Pavement ants
- Pharaoh ants
HOW ANTS GETS INSIDE;
Sugar ants” invade indoor spaces, including kitchens and pantries, looking for sweet treats. They find their way inside much like other bugs and pests do: through cracks in the foundation, gaps around doors and windows, and tears in door and window screens.
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