Termites And Ants - How To Tell The Difference
There are approximately 91,000 species of insects in the United States alone. In the world, there are about 10 quintillion individual insects at any one time. With massive numbers such as these, it is no surprise that at times it can be hard to tell insects apart from each other. Two very important insects which can have great impacts on a home are termites and ants. Mistaking these insects for one another can cause unwanted consequences for your home.
Swarming termites and flying ants are commonly mistaken for one and the same, with most people mistaking a wingless termite for an ant. However, there are three distinct characteristics from which to differentiate the two insects.
May 30, 2008 | Filed Under Health and Fitness | Leave a Comment