Ants
Ants will not eat bait if more desirable food is nearby, so be sure to remove any particles of food or other attractive material from cracks around sinks, pantries, and other ant-infested areas of the home. Place ... [... more]
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Quick Tips For Identifying Ants
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An Introduction To Ants
In this tutorial, you will learn how to identify and manage common household ants. The tutorial also includes some basic ant anatomy and biology. ... [... more]
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References
Greenberg, L., J. Klotz, and J. Kabashima. UC Statewide IPM Program. April 2001. Pest Notes: Red Imported Fire Ants. Oakland: Univ. Calif. Div. Agric. Nat. Res. Publ. 7487. ... [... more]
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Acknowledgments
Drawings in the key adapted from Smith, M.R. 1965. House Infesting Ants of the Eastern United States: Their Recognition, Biology, and Economic Importance. USDA ARS Tech. Bull. No. 1326. ... [... more]
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Begin Key
Click on the illustration that best resembles your ant Petiole with 1 node Petiole with 2 nodes Key to Identifying Common Household Ants Back to Ant Key Start [... more]
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