Ant Control in Las Vegas
Some common ants to look out for in Nevada:

The Argentine Ant
Color: ranges from light brown to brown
Size: ~1/16 inches long
This is probably one of the most common ants you'll find. You can find them around water (things like water pipes, hose spigots, etc.) They love sweet food best and they have massive colonies.
Color: ranges from light brown to brown
Size: ~1/16 inches long
This is probably one of the most common ants you'll find. You can find them around water (things like water pipes, hose spigots, etc.) They love sweet food best and they have massive colonies.

The Big Headed Ant
Color: ranges from light brown to reddish brown
Size: ~1/16 - 1/14 inches long
You will find this ant has smaller colonies and usually can be identified because they make small ant mounds. They eat other insects, grains, and a sticky-sweet, sugary secretion called "honeydew" that comes from aphids and other small insects
Color: ranges from light brown to reddish brown
Size: ~1/16 - 1/14 inches long
You will find this ant has smaller colonies and usually can be identified because they make small ant mounds. They eat other insects, grains, and a sticky-sweet, sugary secretion called "honeydew" that comes from aphids and other small insects

The Carpenter Ant
Color: black
Size: ~1/8 - 1/2 inches long
As their name suggests, you will usually find their nests in wood. They don't eat the wood but just chew it up. Their colonies number in the thousands and they eat food high in protein and also love "honeydew"
Color: black
Size: ~1/8 - 1/2 inches long
As their name suggests, you will usually find their nests in wood. They don't eat the wood but just chew it up. Their colonies number in the thousands and they eat food high in protein and also love "honeydew"

The Pavement Ant
Color: ranges from dark brown to black
Size: ~1/16 - 1/8 inches long
Colonies for this ant will be serveral thousand. They nest under concrete normally, hence their name. The eat insects and food scraps so keep your floors and counters clean.
Color: ranges from dark brown to black
Size: ~1/16 - 1/8 inches long
Colonies for this ant will be serveral thousand. They nest under concrete normally, hence their name. The eat insects and food scraps so keep your floors and counters clean.

The Red Fire Ant
Color: ranges from red to reddish brown
Size: ~1/8 - 1/4 inches long
Allergic reactions to their painful and venomous, burning bite can occur. These ants have aggressive swarming tendencies and their mounds can be up to 2 feet tall! They prefer protein foods and have been known to attack small animals for food.
Color: ranges from red to reddish brown
Size: ~1/8 - 1/4 inches long
Allergic reactions to their painful and venomous, burning bite can occur. These ants have aggressive swarming tendencies and their mounds can be up to 2 feet tall! They prefer protein foods and have been known to attack small animals for food.
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