Yellow Ant
yellow ant
Photo: Don Breneman
Size 3/16 inch. (It is often challenging to recognize ants from a picture. Because different species may be treated differently, be sure an ant problem is correctly identified before attempting control).
Where/when Occasionally found in homes throughout the year, including winter.
Significance Nests in the soil under objects, including concrete slab construction of home. Workers infrequently seen in homes. Winged ants may be commonly seen during the year.