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Prevalence and management of Solenopsis invicta in China [PDF]

NeoBiota, 2020
Red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta, was first found in Taiwan province of China in 2003. To prevent transboundary expansion, the Chinese government has formulated various control strategies in the last 15 years to slow down the spread of S ...
Lei Wang, Ling Zeng, Yijuan Xuv, Yongyue Lu   +3 more
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The Molecular Clockwork of the Fire Ant Solenopsis invicta [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
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A Bateman, A Busza, A Eban-Rothschild, A Marchler-Bauer, A Matsumoto, AL Toth, Alexander Kutowoi, C Lim, CD Smith, Consortium Honeybee Genome Sequencing, Corrie S. Moreau, CR Smith, CR Smith, D Xu, DeWayne Shoemaker, DP Toma, EB Rubin, EJ Duncan, G Bloch, G Bloch, G Bloch, G Bloch, G Bloch, G Suen, Guy Bloch, I Letunic, J Hirayama, J Majercak, J Majercak, J Schultz, JC Hall, JD Thompson, JF Cheeseman, K Yamada, KK Ingram, Krista K. Ingram, M Gallego, M McDonald, MJ Greene, MJ Greene, MJ Greene, MJ Sharkey, N Hulo, P Rice, PE Hardin, Q Yuan, R Allada, R Apweiler, R Bonasio, Rudolf Meier, S Kadener, S Nygaard, S Zhan, SL Rodriguez-Zas, SM Reppert, SR Lone, T Cortes, Y He, Y Shemesh, Y Shemesh, Y Wurm, Y Wurm, Yannick Wurm   +62 more
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Potential anti-tumor effects of Solenopsis invicta venom. [PDF]

Front Immunol, 2023
Mo Y, Shi Q, Qi G, Chen K.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Complete Genome Sequence of a New Isolate of Solenopsis invicta virus 3 from Solenopsis invicta × richteri Hybrid Ants [PDF]

Genome Announcements, 2017
ABSTRACT Solenopsis invicta virus 3 (SINV-3) is a positive-sense, single-stranded RNA virus that infects the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren. We report here the full genome (10,383 nucleotides) of an isolate infecting Solenopsis invicta ...
Steven M. Valles, Jason B. Oliver, Karla M. Addesso   +2 more
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Comparative Cutaneous Water Loss and Desiccation Tolerance of Four Solenopsis spp. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Southeastern United States

Insects, 2020
The high surface area to volume ratio of terrestrial insects makes them highly susceptible to desiccation mainly through the cuticle. Cuticular permeability (CP) is usually the most important factor limiting water loss in terrestrial insects.
Olufemi S. Ajayi, Arthur G. Appel, Li Chen, Henry Y. Fadamiro   +3 more
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Food-burying behavior in red imported fire ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) [PDF]

PeerJ, 2019
The food-burying behavior has been reported in many mammals and birds, but was rarely observed in invertebrates. The red imported fire ants, Solenopsis invicta Buren, is an invasive pest in many areas of the world that usually performing food-burying ...
Wenquan Qin, Xuan Chen, Linda M. Hooper-Bùi, Jiacheng Cai, Lei Wang, Zhaohui Sun, Xiujun Wen, Cai Wang   +7 more
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Prevalence and Genetic Diversity of a Microsporidian Parasite in the Black Imported Fire Ant and Its Social Parasitic Ant (Formicidae: Myrmicinae: Solenopsis) in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

Insects, 2023
Microsporidia are natural pathogens of arthropods and have been used as biological control against insect pests. In the United States, efforts to control the invasive Red Imported Fire Ant, Solenopsis invicta, and Black Imported Fire Ant, Solenopsis ...
Marina S. Ascunce, Gebreyes Kassu, Andrew Bouwma, David L. Reed, Juan Briano, David H. Oi, DeWayne Shoemaker   +6 more
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Red Imported Fire Ants and Their Impacts on Wildlife

EDIS, 2006
Two species of fire ant are found in Florida, the notorious red imported fire ant (RIFA; Solenopsis invicta; Figure 1) and the less common native fire ant (Solenopsis geminata).
Emma Willcox, William M. Giuliano
doaj   +5 more sources

Exotic spread of Solenopsis invicta Buren (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) beyond North America

Sociobiology, 2013
The South America fire ant Solenopsis invicta Buren arrived in Mobile, Alabama by ship sometime before 1945. Since then, S. invicta has spread in North America across the southern US and northeastern Mexico.
James Kelly Wetterer
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Specificity Between Lactobacilli And Hymenopteran Hosts Is The Exception Rather Than The Rule [PDF]

, 2013
Lactobacilli (Lactobacillales: Lactobacillaceae) are well known for their roles in food fermentation, as probiotics, and in human health, but they can also be dominant members of the microbiota of some species of Hymenoptera (ants, bees, and wasps ...
Cannone, Jamie J., Gutell, Robin R., Kellner, Katrin, McFrederick, Quinn S., Mueller, Ulrich G., Plowes, Robert M.   +5 more
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