The City of Lubbock has fire ants in many neighborhoods and parks. Fire ants behave a bit differently here than in the southern part of Texas, and this website is meant to serve as a local resource for fire ant information.
Local Information:
- Where are the fire ants in Lubbock?
- Fire Ant Galleries
- Recognizing fire ant mounds on the High Plains (MP4)
- Recognizing fire ants in Lubbock (PDF)
- What is a quarantine and what does it mean?
The statewide fire ant program maintains an excellent website, and it contains most of the known information on fire ants in Texas. you will find information on identification, biology, control, medical aspects, and frequently asked questions.
Statewide Website: