Britain is 'under attack' by flying ants that besieged all the nooks and crannies of the country. Residents have taken to the social media lamenting their various discomforts.
Day of the flying ants!! #Leeds
Just now thousands have left our plant pots #ants #nuptualflight #summer pic.twitter.com/qnKN0UIawf
— rc (@daddyrog) August 2, 2015
— Suzanne Prickett (@Suzie_P) August 2, 2015
The wildlife experts have pleaded that people should not harm the ants, that they were beneficial by eating all sorts of garden pets; and that the seasonal flights (nuptial flight) was to ensure interterritorial breeding as against inbreeding among the insects.
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