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2. Fire ant - Wikipedia

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   Fire ants are several species of ants in the genus Solenopsis, which includes over 200 species. Solenopsis are stinging ants, and most of their common names reflect this, for example, ginger ants and tropical fire ants. Many of the names shared by this genus are often used interchangeably to refer to other species of ant, such as the term red ...

3. Red imported fire ant - Wikipedia

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   Solenopsis invicta, the fire ant, or red imported fire ant (RIFA), is a species of ant native to South America. A member of the genus Solenopsis in the subfamily Myrmicinae, it was described by Swiss entomologist Felix Santschi as a variant of S. saevissima in 1916. Its current specific name invicta was given to the ant in 1972 as a separate ...

4. Myrmica rubra - Wikipedia

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   Myrmica rubra, also known as the common red ant or the European fire ant, [ 1 ] is a species of ant of the genus Myrmica. It is found across Europe and is now invasive in some parts of North America [ 2 ] and Asia. [ 1 ] It is mainly red in colour, with slightly darker pigmentation on the head. These ants live under stones and fallen trees, and ...

5. An infestation of 'aggressive' red fire ants hits Santa ... - AOL

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   Santa Barbara County has spent a total of $15,000 eradicating local populations of red imported fire ants to prevent the invasive species from spreading.

6. ‘We knew this day would come’: One of world’s most invasive ...

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   The red fire ant, one of the world’s most invasive species, has been found in Europe for the first time, according to a new study published Monday. The red fire ant, one of the world’s most ...

7. Invasive stinging red fire ants love the cool Texas weather ...

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8. Red imported fire ants in Australia - Wikipedia

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   The red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta) is an invasive species in Australia originating from South America but imported to Australia, New Zealand, the United States of America and several Asian and Caribbean countries. Fire ants are listed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as one of the world's most invasive ...

9. Solenopsis geminata - Wikipedia

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   Solenopsis geminata is native to Central and South America, including the Caribbean islands, but has since spread throughout the tropics by human means. It is an invasive species with a world-wide distribution even greater than that of other invasive fire ant species such as Solenopsis invicta (red imported fire ant).