Step 3: Distract the Bug Catcher with a Red Herring

Leave a trail of fake clues leading nowhere, but in the opposite direction of your actual escape route.

Drop a few crumbs on the floor.
Knock over a nearby plant.
Sing a loud, off-tune rendition of "La Cucaracha".

While the bug catcher is chasing the fake clues, make a run for it!

Continue to Step 4: Use the Environment to Your Advantage Back to Step 1: Gather Intel on the Bug Catcher's Patterns

Tips for the advanced ant:

Practice your "La Cucaracha" in front of a mirror.
Invest in some quality breadcrumbs.
Develop a good understanding of the art of "distracting" with misdirection.