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antsmaremknownmtomusemamnumbermofmchemicalmpheromonesmtomcommunicatembetweenmindividu
alsmwithinmthemsamemcolony.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmtrailmpheromones,msexmpheromones,mormalarmmpheromones.
socialmwaspsminclude:m-mCORRECTmANSWERmpapermwasps,mhornets,mandmyellowjackets.
oderousmhousemantmismamcommonmindoormspecies,mgivesmoffmamverymunpleasantmodormwhenmcrush
ed.m-mCORRECTmANSWERmtrue
largemyellowmant,mwhichmmaymswarmmaroundmfoundationsmearlymspringmandmbemmistakenmformter
mites,msmellsmlikemoilmofmcitronellamwhenmcrushed.m-mCORRECTmANSWERmtrue
controlmofmground-
nestingmyellowjacketmnestsmcanmoftenmbemdonemsafelymduringmthemdaytime,mbutmwillmgenerallymcr
eatemfewermsafetymconcernsmwhenmthemjobmismdonematmnightmtime.m-mCORRECTmANSWERmtrue
ThemsmallestmcommonmVespidmwaspsmaremyellowjackets.mMostmspeciesmtypicallymbuildmtheirmnest
smunderground.m-mCORRECTmANSWERmtrue
waspsmdiffermfrommbeesminmthatmmostsmwaspsmfeedmtheirmyoungmanimalmmatter,mspiders,mormmeat
mparticles,mandmnotmpollen.m-mCORRECTmANSWERmtrue
,wingedmformsmofmants,mcalledmalatesmormswarmers,mleavemthemnestmatmsuitablemtimesmtommate.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmtrue
antmcoloniesmincludemthemfollowingmmembers:m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmworkers,monemormmoremreproductives,meggs,mlarvae,mandmpupae.
galleriesmofmcarpentermants,mexcavatedminmwood,moftenmresemblemworkmofmtermites.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmdistinguishedmbymtheirmentirelymcleanmandmsandpaperedmappearance.
firemantsmaremactivemandmaggressive,mandmmaymkillmyoungmwildlife,mormproducemsoresmormnauseami
nmhumans.m-mCORRECTmANSWERmtrue
fourmspeciesmofmfiremants:m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmsouthernmfiremant,mthemfiremant,mredmimportedmfiremant,mandmthemblackmimpo
rtedmfiremant.
themsuccessfulmmanagementmofmantsmoftenmrequiresmanmexactmidentificationmofmthemspeciesminvol
ved.m-mCORRECTmANSWERmtrue
reasonmformstartingmnewmantmcoloniesmismlowmis:m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmpredation,mcompetitionmwithinmspecies,menviromentalmextremes
themredmimportedmfiremant:m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmaggressivelymdefendsmitsmcolony,mtypicallymnestsminmthemsoil,mandmismanmimpo
rtantmagriculturalmandmurbanmpest.
antsmmaymaffectmusmdiverselymby:m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmcontaminationmfood,mstingingmandmbiting,mandmcausingmseriousmstructuralmd
amage.
, characteristicsmofmantsm-mCORRECTmANSWERmelbowedmantennaemandmpedicel
controlmofmhornetsmandmyellowjacketsmshouldmbemattemptedmduringmthemnightimemhoursmbecaus
e:m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmaggressivelymdefendmtheirmnestsmduringmthemdaytimemandmthemwholemcolony
misminmthemnestmatmnight.
2mproblemsmthatmmaymarisemfollowingmcontrolmofmhoneymbeemcoloniesminmwallmvoids.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERm1.mlargemamountsmofmwaxmandmhoneymmaymcollectmwithinmthemwall.
2.mPresencemofmhoneyminmthemwallmvoidmwillmattractmforagingmworkermbeesmfrommothermhoneymbee
mcolonies.
Normally,mstarlingsmspendmthemwarmmsummermmonthsminmruralmareas,mbutmwhenmitmbecomesmcol
dminmthemfall,mtheymmoveminmlargemflocksmintomtownsmandmcities.m-mCORRECTmANSWERm...
becausemofmhantaviusmandmLymemdisease,mbothmthemdeermmousemandmthemwhite-
footedmmousemhavemincreasedmtheirmpresenceminmurbanmareasm-mCORRECTmANSWERmtrue
themregularmremovalmofmallmfoodmcanmsignificantlymreducemamsparrowmpopulationmovertime.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmtombemmostmeffective,mtheymshouldmbemdestroyedmatm10mtom14mdaymintervals.
them3mprincipalmbirdsmthatmpestmprofessionalsmwillmmostmencountermare:m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmpigeons,msparrows,mandmstarlings.
anymofmthemwildmvertebratesmthatminteractmwithmpeopleminmandmaroundmurbanmareas,mothermthanm
themcommensalmrodentsmandmbirdmpests,maremcategorizedmasmurbanmwildlife.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmtrue
3mspeciesmofmbatsmmostmfrequentlymencounteredmbympestmmanagementmprosmaremthembigmbrownm
bat,mlittlembrownmbat,mandmMexicanmfree-tailedmbat.m-mCORRECTmANSWERmtrue