Sukkermaur
How to Identify, Eliminate, and Prevent Sugar Ants in Your Home Finding small ants trailing across your kitchen counter or bathroom sink? Chances are, you’re dealing with sukkermaur —commonly known as sugar ants. Though small in size, these ants can cause a big nuisance once they’ve found a food source in your home. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore what sukkermaur are, how to identify them, ways to get rid of them, and crucial tips to prevent future infestations. 🐜 What Are Sukkermaur? Sukkermaur is the Norwegian term for a group of ants that are particularly attracted to sweet substances. While not a specific ant species, the name is commonly used to refer to black garden ants ( Lasius niger ) or other small household ants that are frequently found indoors, especially in kitchens and bathrooms. Sukkermaur are known for: Foraging in long lines Being most active in spring and summer Having a keen sense for sugary foods, syrups, and crumbs Building nest...