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In the 1930s, colonies were accidentally introduced into the United States through the seaport of Mobile, Alabama.Despite earlier views that cargo ships from Brazil docking at Mobile unloaded goods infested with the ants, [1] recent DNA research confirmed that the likely source population for all invasive S. invicta in the United States occurred at or near Formosa, Argentina, and virtually ...
Pseudacteon tricuspis (commonly referred to as a phorid fly or fire ant decapitating fly) is a parasitoid phorid fly that decapitates its host, the imported Solenopsis invicta fire ant. [1] There are over 70 described species within the Pseudacteon genus, which parasitize a variety of ant species.
1930s Missouri elections (6 C) S. 1930s in sports in Missouri (10 C) 1930s in St. Louis (5 P) This page was last edited on 24 July 2022, at 22:12 (UTC). Text is ...
State insect Binomial name Image Year Alabama: Monarch butterfly (state insect) Danaus plexippus: 1989 [1] Queen Honey bee (state agricultural insect) Apis mellifera: 2005 [2] Eastern tiger swallowtail (state butterfly and mascot) Papilio glaucus: 1989 [3] Alaska: Four-spotted skimmer dragonfly: Libellula quadrimaculata: 1995 [4] Arizona: Two ...
A myrmicin ant Aphaenogaster mayri: Archiponera [7] Gen et sp nov valid Carpenter. Eocene Priabonian. Florissant Formation USA Colorado. A ponerine ant, one species A. wheeleri. Archiponera wheeleri: Camponotus fuscipennis [7] Sp nov valid Carpenter. Eocene Priabonian. Florissant Formation USA Colorado. A formicine ant. Camponotus fuscipennis ...
The history of St. Louis, Missouri, from 1905 to 1980 saw declines in population and economic basis, particularly after World War II. Although St. Louis made civic improvements in the 1920s and enacted pollution controls in the 1930s, suburban growth accelerated and the city population fell dramatically from the 1950s to the 1980s.
Huge infestation of Allegheny mound ants reported in Holmes County, Ohio. In August, a homeowner from Holmes County, which is roughly 50 miles southwest of Akron and 85 miles northeast of Columbus ...
The reasons that can lead ant colonies to clash are varied and depend on the species, locations, and contexts. For a number of them, such as leafcutter ants Atta laevigata, wood ants of the genus Formica, certain species of the genus Carebara, or giant ants Dinomyrmex gigas, it is a matter of territory covered and thus the available food for the different colonies.