Ants, Bees, Spiders, and Termites News
News from around the country on ants, bees, spiders, and termites:
This ant gets its name from the strong, rotten coconut-like smell it gives off when crushed. These tiny insects….
It happens to us all. That moment when we realize we are sitting, standing or walking right next to a spider in a web. House spiders are known to cause a scare and perhaps even a scream. No matter what time of year, spiders tend to make their way inside homes and establish webs in order to catch their prey…
A special type of bee can dig tunnels in wood to make its home. The carpenter bee…
Soldierless termites There are termite species that do not have a soldier caste at all, and they are fairly well represented in tropical regions of the world, especially South America and Africa. These soldierless termites are so far only known from a couple of subfamilies in the large Termitidae family…