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PHAROAHS ANT.
Average Adult Size:
1.2mm – 3mm:
Subject to status in the colony.
Associated Risks:
High risk public health to humans due
to pathogen and disease transmission.
Life Cycle:
Egg, Larva, Pupa, Adult,
Over 400 eggs can be laid by the queen
Ant in her lifetime,
Colony can grow to 300,000 in some cases,
Found Worldwide.
Life Style:
Tiny insects that can gain access into wound dressings.
Normally survive and thrive in central heated building.
Feeds upon proteins & carbohydrates & sweet substances.
Can split colonies if not treat by experienced pest control.
Control Method(s):
Chemical bait treatment specific to the species,
Detailed survey and treatment by professionals.

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