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The common black ant

Latin: Lasius niger. This is the species most frequently encountered indoors. An ant colony usually consists of a dozen thousand ants, and the colony is placed in the ground. In buildings, the ants establish colonies in cavity walls and under floors. Outside, they have a certain fondness for building colonies under tiles. They penetrate anywhere […]

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