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Ants In Virginia

This page will help you learn and identify ant species in Virginia. If you see ants and can’t figure out where they are coming from, contact Greenshield Home & Pest Solutions and ask about our pest control for ants.
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Ant Species in Central Virginia

Click any ant species to learn about identification, behavior, and treatment.

Close-up lateral view of an acrobat ant with a reddish-brown head and dark brown gaster against a white background

Acrobat Ant
Close-up side view of a reddish-brown Argentine ant against a white background

Argentine Ant
Close-up side view of a reddish-brown big-headed ant with a notably large head and dark abdomen

Bigheaded Ant
Close-up side view of a black carpenter ant on a white background

Carpenter Ant
Close-up side view of a dark reddish-brown ant with orange legs against a white background

Larger Yellow Ant
Close-up side view of a black ant on a white background

Little Black Ant
Close-up side view of a dark brown odorous house ant on a white background

Odorous House Ant
Close-up dorsal view of a dark brown pavement ant on a white background

Pavement Ant
Close-up of a Pharaoh ant with an orange head and thorax and dark gaster on a white background

Pharaoh Ant
Close-up side view of a red imported fire ant against a white background

Red Imported Fire Ant
Close-up side view of a small honey ant with a shiny amber-brown abdomen and dark head against a white background

Small Honey Ant
Close-up side view of a small yellow-amber thief ant on a white background

Thief Ant

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