Argentine Ant (Linepithema humile)

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About

Invasive in the U.S. Can be abundant in California and the southeastern U.S.<br /><br /> Active year-round. Very small (2-3 mm). Mandibles feature two large apical teeth and series of denticles; alitrunk dorsum has no visible hairs; petiole erect; 12 antenna segments.