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How to Treat Ant Bites

Ants are creative and wonderful creatures--until you get bitten by one of them. Though these insects are small, they pack a powerful bite. Depending upon the type of ant, they may even swarm and act...

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How to Relieve Army Ant Bites

Army ants are light brown in color and vary greatly in size. Army ants are the workers in the ant colony. They care for the eggs and the young larva that the queen lays to grow her colony. An army ant...

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How to Kill Insects & Ants Organically

Organic products, such as DiaTomaceous Earth, can be bought to kill insects who attempt to feed on the product. Find out how to use organic products to kill insects and ants outside of the home with...

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How to Get Rid of Ants in the Car

When attempting to get rid of ants in the car, it helps to first identify why they're in the car in the first place. Get an ant sample to take to a pest control operator with advice from a certified...

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Do Ants Eat Moss?

Ants do not usually eat moss, but they often build nests inside of the moss. Find out how to use copper to get rid of moss around the house, so that ants won't be attracted, with advice from a...

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How to Tell Ants Apart

In order to identify ants and tell them apart, a microscope is required, because there are so many different species of ants. Identify ants by their size and segments with advice from a certified pest...

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How Do I Get Rid of Black Ants?

Before attempting to get rid of black ants, use a microscope to identify what type of ants they are. Find out if an ant feeds on carbohydrates or protein with advice from a certified pest control...

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What Do Ants Eat?

Ants feed on plants, honey dew, and other sweet and sticky substances. Discover why ants love to feed on plants around the house with advice from a certified pest control operator in this free video on...

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Interesting Facts About Ants

Ants are interesting because they produce glycerol in their mouth to keep from freezing, and because they can lift up to 40 times their body weight. Learn about the ways in which ants communicate with...

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Identifying Flying Ants

In order to identify a flying insect as a flying ant, look to see if the insect has three individual body segments. Find out how to identify flying ants by their asymmetrical wings with advice from a...

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How Do I Check for Carpenter Ants?

In order to check for carpenter ants, try to identify where the colony is living by following the ant trail as the sun is going down. Discover how carpenter ants will lead someone to their nest with...

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Repelling Carpenter Ants

In order to repel carpenter ants, treat exterior plants and the siding of the home, because that's where ants tend to nest. Use insecticides or granular baits to repel carpenter ants with advice from a...

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Allergic Reactions to Red Ant Bites

Red ants, also called fire ants, aggressively attack their victims when disturbed or threatened. The venomous stings from these ants can cause both minor and major allergic reactions in victims. It is...

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How to Treat Black Fire Ant Bites

Fire ant bites are painful and usually come in large amounts. If you are allergic to black fire ant bites, you must go to the emergency room immediately. If not, you can treat them quickly to relieve...

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How to Treat a Fire Ant Bite

Found in the southeastern United States, fire ants are an aggressive insect. Fire ant stings are painful, itchy and the site of the ant bite is also prone to infection; it's very common for a pustule...

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What Are the Treatments for Fire Ant Bites?

Fire ants are a very aggressive insect found in the southeastern United States. Their bites are especially painful because the bites insert venom into the skin. If you disturb their nest, fire ants...

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Home Remedy for Infected Ant Bites

Ants can be frustrating little bugs, they can colonize around your home and even find ways in. One of the most frustrating things about ants is their bite. While mildly harmless to those not allergic,...

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Side Effects of Fire Ants Bites

Fire ants are a red species of ants known for building dome-shaped dirt mounds between 12 inches and 3 feet in diameter. Native to South America, fire ants now thrive in the southern United States,...

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How to Help a Bull Ant Bite

Bull ants, also known as bulldog ants, are native to Australia and are typically 8 to 10 mm in length. They have the potential to bite their victims repeatedly. Many people are allergic to these bites,...

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How to Get Rid of an Ant Bite in One Day

Ant bites are no fun but are common problems in warmer weather when ants are out in full force. Ant bites are similar to mosquito bites in that they cause serious itching and redness on the bite area....

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Are Velvet Ants Dangerous to Humans?

With ominous nicknames such as "cow killer" and "mule killer," the red velvet ant can inspire a fear that appears to be out of proportion to the insect's actual potential to do harm. Clemson University...

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Home Remedies for Ant Bites

There are many home remedies for ant bites that will help relieve pain and itching. When ants bite, they grasp the skin with their mandibles, then repeatedly inject poison into the site. Once you feel...

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How to Treat Fire Ant Bites or Stings

If you are unfortunate enough to have an encounter with fire ants, you are likely to be stung multiple times by each ant. And since ants often attack en mass, the experience is likely to be painful....

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