Ant

Nests are typically found in soil, rotting wood, or under leaf litter, but they frequently enter homes seeking food and water.

Omnivorous; they eat sweets, proteins, oils, and other insects. In homes, they are attracted to crumbs, spills, and pet food.

Highly social insects living in colonies. They utilize chemical pheromones to leave trails for other workers to follow from the nest to a food source.

Generally a nuisance pest in homes. They do not cause structural damage like termites, but they can contaminate food. In the ecosystem, they are beneficial for soil aeration and natural waste decomposition.