CARPENTER ANTS
Carpenter ants do not eat wood. They clear places in the wood to rear their young. Carpenter ants feed on juices of plants, honey, fruit, insects, meats, sugar, grease and the honey dew of aphids. They even eat termites. You can find these carpenter ants in the house usually the kitchen, bathroom where there is a chance of moisture. There is good chance of infestation if you start finding 20 or more in the day in one location. The largest ants found in the home have 3 different castes. They are:
From egg to adult is about 70 days for the carpenter ants When the colony of carpenter ants gets to about 2-4,000 it is considered a mature colony. The queen has very limited duties except to lay eggs Later generations produced are major and minor workers which are all sterile females. Ther larger major workers guard, handle intruders, find food The smaller minor workers care for the young and the nest, which is made in soft moist wood. Control is largely based on location of the nest and then eradicate it. Prevention of carpenter ants can be accomplished by:
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to help get rid of these ants.