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Development of Food-Luring Baited Traps for Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Monitoring in the Field in Southern China [PDF]

open access: yesSociobiology, 2023
Solenopsis invicta Buren (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), a red imported fire ant that originated from South America, is a worldwide invasive pest. This study investigated the efficacy of the newly designed baited trap to detect red imported fire ants ...
Wenchao Zhu   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Effects of Red Imported Fire Ants (Solenopsis invicta) on the Species Structure of Ant Communities in South China [PDF]

open access: yesSociobiology, 2014
We evaluated the effects of invasive red imported fire ants (RIFAs), Solenopsis invicta Buren, on native ant communities at three habitats in South China.
Yong Yue Lu   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Toxicity and horizontal transfer of bifenthrin and dimefluthrin against the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), and the efficacy of their dust applications in the field

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Agriculture, 2023
The red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren, poses a significant threat to biodiversity, agriculture, and public health in its introduced ranges. While chemicals such as toxic baits and dust are the main methods for S.
Ming-rong LIANG   +8 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Impact of the red imported fire ant Solenopsis invicta Buren on biodiversity in South China: A review

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Agriculture, 2019
The red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta, is a problematic invasive species in China since at least 2003. Over the past 15 years, a numerous studies were published on the impacts of this species on flora, fauna, and ecosystem function in natural and
Lei WANG   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Influence of the proximity and amount of human development and roads on the occurrence of the red imported fire ant in the lower Florida Keys [PDF]

open access: yesBiological Conservation, 2002
We examined the influence of both the proximity and extent of human developments and paved roads on the presence of the predatory, non-indigenous, red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta).
Allen, Craig R.   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

The effect of diet and opponent size on aggressive interactions involving caribbean crazy ants (Nylanderia fulva). [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Biotic interactions are often important in the establishment and spread of invasive species. In particular, competition between introduced and native species can strongly influence the distribution and spread of exotic species and in some cases ...
Katherine C Horn   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Red imported fire ants in Hong Kong. [PDF]

open access: yesHong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi, 2005
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Yuen, KY, Wong, SSY
openaire   +4 more sources

First record of the little fire ant, Wasmannia auropunctata (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), in Chinese mainland

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Agriculture, 2022
In January 2022, we received ant specimens collected from three field colonies from Shantou City, Guangdong Province, China. They were identified as the little fire ant, Wasmannia auropunctata, through morphological and molecular analyses.
Si-qi CHEN   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prey Status Affects Paralysis Investment in the Ponerine Ant Harpegnathos venator

open access: yesInsects, 2021
The paralysis behavior of some ponerine ants when foraging may be important for food storage and colony development. However, how workers invest in paralysis under different prey circumstances is often overlooked.
Lei Nie   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eradication of two incursions of the Red Imported Fire Ant in Queensland, Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Of the five known incursions of the highly invasive Red Imported Fire Ant in Australia, two are regarded to have been eradicated. As treatment efforts continue, and the programme evolves and new tools become available, eradication is still considered to ...
Adams   +37 more
core   +4 more sources

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