Fire Ants in Las Vegas

Physical Characteristics of Fire Ants

Dark abdomen, brownish-copper head
Measure 1/8” – 1/4” in length
Three pairs of legs

Fire Ant Behavior

Dirt mounds act as the fire ant’s nest and are found in moist areas
Both aggressive and venomous, fire ants attack when their nests are disrupted
Queens can lay approximately 2000 eggs daily

Fire Ant Food Sources

Omnivorous, preferring protein sources such as other insects

Fire Ant Life Cycle

Larval development to adulthood spans an average of 30 days
Workers live 1 – 6 months
Queens have a lifespan up to 7 years

Related Fire Ant Information and Warnings

Fire ants are not native to Nevada
Attacks include multiple stings and the release of venom
Severe reactions to stings are possible in the case of victims with a hypersensitivity to fire ant venom
Avoid fire ant mounds and proceed with caution when near one

The best way to treat and prevent an infestation is to have Fischer’s Pest Control inspect the area and determine how to eliminate the ants. Contact us at 702-815-7894for a free consultation.

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