Ant identification guide pdf ~455~

Ants are most easily identified using a dead, whole specimen and a small magnifying lens. Only a relatively small number of species are common household pests, but a species found outdoors may require a more detailed guide specific to your area. Ant Identification Guide Thief Ant SIZE: 1/32" (tiny) PAIN: None • Golden and Industrious • Commonly nest close to other ant species • Forages in trails Pharaoh Ant SIZE: 1/16" (tiny) PAIN: None • Golden in color • Slow moving • Forages randomly Little Black Ant SIZE: 1/16" (tiny) PAIN: None • Likes sweets • Black in color Identification of Common Landscape Pests and Beneficial Organisms in Nevada Special Publication 06-08. This pocket-guide was produced to help people realize most ants, and cockroaches. Moths and butterflies, which are excellent Pictorial Key to the Common Urban Ants of North Carolina. Download our new PDF of the infograph below. Ant Identification Guide Discerning one type of ant from another is not always easy, but it is an important step to figure out if you will need to control it, and how. Quickly identify some of the most common ants found in this region by color, size and location with our guide. Milne, Lorus, and Margery Milne. National Audubon Society: Filed Guide to North American Insects and Spiders. New York: Alfred A. Knof, 1980. Print. Images obtained from: • Personal collection: Captured, pinned, and identified by Sara Mitchell. July 2010, Lapeer, MI. BIO 531- Field Studies for Life Science Educators under Dr. Leslie Mertz. ANTS: IDENTIFICATION & MANAGEMENT Wizzie Brown Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service . Basic Ant Morphology Abdomen . Texas Leaf Cutting Ants Acrobat Ants Crematogaster spp. Individual variation in exploratory behaviour improves speed and accuracy of collective nest selection by Argentine ants Ashley Hui a, Noa Pinter-Wollman b, * a Environmental Systems Program, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, U.S.A. b BioCircuits Institute, Uni