more... > Insects and Relatives > Ants > Argentine Ants > How to Identify Argentine Ants [Image: Flyer image] This poster discusses the specific characteristics used to identify Argentine Ants. Argentine Ant Habitat [Image: Poster image] This poster addresses habitat preferences and where Argentine ants can be found. Basic Nest Biology and Structure of Argentine Ants [Image: Poster image] Linepithema humile (Mayr), the Argentine ant, is an important invasive species that has great impact on agriculture, urban and natural environments worldwide. This poster discusses the basic nest biology and structure of the Argentine Ants. Argentine Ant: Feeding Preferences and Strategies [Image: Flyer image] This poster discusses natural feeding preferences, adapted feeding preferences and feeding strategies of the Argentine Ant.  more articles... Cost-Effective Methods for Cultural Control of Argentine Ants [Image: Flyer image] This poster addresses where Argentine Ants are found in Louisiana, as well as cost-effective ways to control them. Chemical Control of Argentine Ants [Image: Poster] This poster discusses background of Argentine Ants, baits that are cheap and effective for indoor use, and outdoor ant control. Bug Biz: Managing Argentine Ants in Louisiana [Image: Argentine Ants] 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.