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Vines, trees and climbing plants near exterior walls also act as a bridge for ants and help them enter residential buildings.

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Ants tend to fly earlier in urban areas than rural areas, probably because temperatures are generally warmer in urban environments, known as the urban heat island effect. In summer, a spell of good ...

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