Ορισμός και Σημασία του "Argentine ant"

What is an "Argentine ant"?

An Argentine ant is a small ant species originating from South America. It is characterized by its dark brown or black coloration and a preference for warm, humid environments. Argentine ants are highly social insects that form massive colonies with multiple queens and numerous workers. They are considered invasive pests in many parts of the world, as they can outcompete native ant species for resources and disrupt ecosystems. These ants are known for their rapid movement and for creating distinct trails as they forage for food.