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Ant Identification Guide |
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ACROBAT
Recommendation:
Advance® Granular
Carpenter Ant Bait |

Common Nest Sites:
Dead or decaying wood, wood piles, under rocks, areas
previously damaged by termites or carpenter ants,
styrofoam insulation
Worker Size:
1/8 - 1/4
inch |
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ARGENTINE
Recommendation:
Advance® 375A Select
Granular Ant Bait |

Common Nest Sites:
Under stone, rubbish piles, logs,
potted plants mulch beds
Worker Size:
1/8 inch |
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Carpenter
Recommendation:
Advance® Granular
Carpenter Ant Bait |

Common Nest Sites:
In sound or moisture damaged wood,
logs, voids, tree
stumps
Worker Size:
1/8 - 5/8
inch |
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Crazy
Recommendation:
Advance® 375A Select
Granular Ant Bait |

Common Nest Sites:
Under logs, landscaping timber,
wood debris, potted plants, tree roots, shrubs, around
irrigation heads
Worker Size:
1/8 inch |
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Fire
Recommendation:
Ascend® Fire Ant Bait |

Common Nest Sites:
Soil in open sunny areas, around
rocks, landscape timbers, logs or potted
plants
Worker Size:
1/8 inch |
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Ghost
Recommendation:
388B Advance® Ant Gel Bait |

Common Nest Sites:
Soil, crotches of trees, beneath
tree bark, beneath stones, decaying tree branches near
air conditioning duct work
Worker Size:
1/32 inch |
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Little Black
Recommendation:
Advance® Granular Ant Bait |

Common Nest Sites:
Mulch beds, soil of shaded areas,
under rocks, logs,
debris, voids
Worker Size:
1/16 - 1/32
inch |
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Odorous House
Recommendation:
Advance® 375A Select
Granular Ant Bait |

Common Nest Sites:
Mulch beds, in soil under rocks,
logs, debris, voids
Worker Size:
1/8 inch |
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Pavement
Recommendation:
Advance® Granular
Carpenter Ant Bait |

Common Nest Sites:
Outdoors: warm voids with easy
access to moisture and under slabs. Indoors: in debris
Worker Size:
3/16 inch |
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Pharaoh
Recommendation:
Advance® 360A Dual
Choice® Ant Bait Stations |

Common Nest Sites:
Indoors: warm voids with easy
access to moisture, very opportunistic
Worker Size:
1/16 inch |
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White Footed
Recommendation:
388B Advance® Ant Gel Bait |

Common Nest Sites:
Trees, heavy vegetation,
especially where aphids are present
Worker Size:
3/32 - 1/8
inch |