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Fire ant
Solenopsis geminata Fire ant (Solenopsis geminata) is an insect pest. It is a native of South America and was first detected in Alabama in the 1930's. A human health hazard due to its aggressive behavior. |
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07/23/2020 - Finally, Something Good to Say About Fire Ants
07/23/2020 - Two steps to controlling fire ants
12/17/2019 - Japan goes to war against invasive fire ants
09/04/2019 - How to control those pesky fire ants
05/15/2019 - Fire ants popping up by the mounds after heavy rain
09/20/2018 - Virus could aid fight against invasive fire ants
09/29/2017 - Vineyard pest: Grapevine pinot gris virus alert
07/26/2017 - Ants, a summer problem in eastern Carolina
05/07/2015 - Invasive ants are extreme excavators - BBC News
08/25/2014 - Fire Ants Are In The Middle Of A Turf War
03/14/2014 - Senators approve fire ant funding
03/12/2014 - Plan calls for dogs to sniff out invasive species
03/03/2014 - BBC Nature - Rare songbird faces fire ant threat
02/17/2014 - Fire Ant Mounds in Soybean Fields | UT Crops News
01/03/2014 - Little fire ant spreads to Maui, Oahu
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