Singapore’s vibrant urban landscape and tropical climate create an ideal environment for a diverse array of ant species. While most ants play beneficial roles in ecosystems, some can become a nuisance, particularly when they bite or sting.

Numerous species of ants are common in Singapore such as pharaoh ants, carpenter ants, crazy ants and more. They have a few unique capabilities.

Remember that a colony can consist of large numbers ranging from hundreds to thousands species of ants. The colony is lead by a queen or multiple queens, various species can have two or up to thousands of queens.