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Using MaxEnt to Predict the Potential Distribution of the Little Fire Ant (Wasmannia auropunctata) in China

Insects, 2022
Invasive ants are some of the most destructive species in ecosystems and can have serious ecological and socioeconomic impacts. The little fire ant, Wasmannia auropunctata, is native to Central and South America and was listed as one of the 100 most ...
Mengfei Mao, Siqi Chen, Zengyuan Ke, Zengqiang Qian, Yijuan Xu   +4 more
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Differential Gene Expression in Red Imported Fire Ant (Solenopsis invicta) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) Larval and Pupal Stages. [PDF]

Insects, 2018
Allen ML, Rhoades JH, Sparks ME, Grodowitz MJ.   +3 more
europepmc   +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

Journal 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, You-ming SHUANG, Jie-fu DENG, Li-ya PENG, Sen-quan ZHANG, Chen ZHANG, Yi-juan XU, Yong-yue LU, Lei WANG   +8 more
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Red Imported Fire Ant in Australia: What if we lose the war? [PDF]

, 2016
In Australia, a national eradication programme for the Red Imported Fire Ant (Solenopsis invicta Buren), one of the world's most invasive species, has been in operation since 2001 when the pest was first detected in Brisbane, Queensland. Since that time,
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Symbiotic Bacteria Regulating Insect–Insect/Fungus/Virus Mutualism

Insects, 2023
Bacteria associated with insects potentially provide many beneficial services and have been well documented. Mutualism that relates to insects is widespread in ecosystems. However, the interrelation between “symbiotic bacteria” and “mutualism” has rarely
Siqi Chen, Aiming Zhou, Yijuan Xu
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HsTRPA of the Red Imported Fire Ant, Solenopsis invicta, Functions as a Nocisensor and Uncovers the Evolutionary Plasticity of HsTRPA Channels. [PDF]

eNeuro, 2018
Wang X, Li T, Kashio M, Xu Y, Tominaga M, Kadowaki T.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Observation of the Antimicrobial Activities of Two Actinomycetes in the Harvester Ant Messor orientalis

Insects, 2022
Observations have shown that seeds collected by harvester ants are less likely to mold. Based on evolutionary analysis and other research, it was hypothesized that harvester ants could apply actinomycetes to protect seeds, similar to the protection of ...
Yiyang Wu, Yaxuan Liu, Jinyong Yu, Yijuan Xu, Siqi Chen   +4 more
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Chemistry and Functions of Imported Fire Ant Venom

Toxins, 2023
In the United States, imported fire ants are often referred to as red imported fire ants, Solenopsis invicta Buren, black imported fire ants, S. richteri Forel, and their hybrid (S. invicta × S. richteri).
Jian Chen
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Correlation of the Nest Density and the Number of Workers in Bait Traps for Fire Ants (Solenopsis invicta) in Southern China

Sociobiology, 2014
The relationship between Solenopsis invicta nest density and the number of fire ant workers in bait traps and percentages of traps capturing ants were investigated in the waste land of Wuchuan, Guangdong, South China.
Yongyue Lu, Lei Wang, Yijuan Xu, Ling Zeng, Ningdong Li   +4 more
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Controlling invasive ant species: a theoretical strategy for efficient monitoring in the early stage of invasion [PDF]

, 2018
Invasion by the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren, has destructive effects on native biodiversity, agriculture, and public health. This ant's aggressive foraging behaviour and high reproductive capability have enabled its establishment of ...
Tsuji, Kazuki, Ujiyama, Shumpei
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