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Argentine Ant

Argentine Ant
Size 1/8 Inch In Length
Color Dark Brown to Black
Description
  • Severe pest in Southern US and California
  • Multiple queens in each nest
  • Nests in moist soil next to or under buildings
  • Feeds on sweets
  • Well adapted to urban environments
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    Control Advice Argentine Ants generally make their appearance in the mid summer months. To prevent an infestation, keep mulch less than 2 inches thick and 12 inches from the foundation. Keep trees and shrubs trimmed back at least 2 feet from your home.
    Active Seasons
    Summer
    Summer
    Fall
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