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There are 2,700 species of termites worldwide.
Argentine
Ant: Iridomyrmex Humilis
Appearance: From light to dark brown, about one-tenth inch long; antenna
has 12 segments.
Habits: Readily adaptable and can nest in a great
variety of situations; colonies are massive, and may contain hundreds of
queens; nests are usually located in moist soil, next to or under
buildings, along sidewalks or beneath boards; travel in trails; forage day
and night.
Diet: Omnivorous; can eat almost anything; prefer
sweet foods.
Reproduction: Eggs are white, laid in summer; larvae emerge after about 28
days; adult stage reached in about 74 days.
Other Information: Has no important natural enemy in
the United States.
Argentine
Ant: Iridomyrmex Humilis