Maxforce Ant Killer Bait 10oz Jar of Granules $ 16.36

Maxforce Ant Bait 6lb of granules $ 102.14

Southern Fire Ants
Tropical Fire Ants
California Fire Ants

Size

• 1.6mm to 5.8mm (1/16th of an inch to 1/4 of an inch)

Color

• Yellowish to reddish with darker abdomen

Locations

• All States across the South between South Carolina and California

Eating Preferences

• Honeydew
• Sweets
• Proteins
• Oils
• Seeds
• Plants
• Insects

Teeth

• 3 distinct teeth

Stinger

• No

Nests

• Typical mounds grow to 2-4 feet
• When disturbed lots of ants emerge in attack mode
• They also like to nest under boards, in cracks and near fireplaces

Predators

• Big Headed Ants hunt and kill Fire Ant Queens

Benefits

• Worker ants will feed on aphids, scales and mealybugs

Also Known As

• Tropical Fire Ants and California Fire Ants

How to Kill

• Use Maxforce Granular Bait
• Track down and bait every trail you can find
• Sprinkle bait around nesting sites - but not directly onto the nest