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This poster addresses habitat preferences and where Argentine ants can be found.
This poster discusses background of Argentine Ants, baits that are cheap and effective for indoor use, and outdoor ant control.
The Argentine ant, an exotic species brought to New Orleans from South America in the late 1800s, is found throughout the state after being transported in nursery stock and by cars, boats and RVs. Their huge colonies, with millions of workers and hundreds of queens, extend for miles. Identifying characteristics, areawide management and cultural controls incuded. (PDF Format Only)
The LSU AgCenter and the LSU College of Agriculture
