pharaoh ant

noun

Definitions

  1. A small yellow-brown ant, Monomorium pharaonis, introduced to virtually every area of the…

    A small yellow-brown ant, Monomorium pharaonis, introduced to virtually every area of the world, considered to be a major indoor pest.

    • The pharaoh ant, Monomorium pharaonis, is one of the most persistent and pestiferous ants to invade the sanctity of hearth and home.
    • Because the pharaoh ant eats a variety of items (it is an omnivore), it can survive on just about any crumb it finds.

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