Across
- 3. To eliminate an ant colony, you can pour _____ water over the mound.
- 4. After mating, male and queen ants lose their _____.
- 6. To eliminate a colony, the _____ must be killed.
- 7. The continent that Fire Ants were imported from
- 10. Fire Ants spread across _______ states in the U.S, Hint: East, West, North, South?
- 11. Fire ants were named because of their _____ color.
- 13. Fire Ants are most known for being _______.
- 14. Type of ant that goes looking for food for the queen and her brood.
- 15. Queen ants can live _____ years or more
Down
- 1. Species have almost gone ______ because of Fire Ants.
- 2. Each queen releases her own special kind of ________ from her stinger.
- 3. Within 24-48 hours, the Fire Ant sting sites will turn into a white raised _____.
- 5. Fire Ants have ____ legs, Hint: Number
- 8. During ____ weather, Fire Ants maintain their colonies above ground.
- 9. A Fire Ant's true predator is the _______.
- 12. The first brood of ants' gender will be only ______.