red imported fire ant NAPIS: ISASAZA
Solenopsis invicta Buren
Taxonomic Rank: Hexapoda (including Insecta): Hymenoptera: Formicidae


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Life Cycle ;
USDA APHIS PPQ Archive, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org
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Pupa(e);
USDA APHIS PPQ Archive, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org
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Feature(s); mound
USDA APHIS PPQ Archive, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org
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Feature(s);
USDA APHIS PPQ Archive, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org
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Adult(s); Gulfport, MS
Randy Westbrooks, U.S. Geological Survey, Bugwood.org
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Adult(s);
Pest and Diseases Image Library, , Bugwood.org
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Adult(s);
April Noble, Antweb.org, Bugwood.org
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Adult(s);
April Noble, Antweb.org, Bugwood.org
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Feature(s); close-up of head
USDA APHIS PPQ Archive, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org
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Chris Evans, River to River CWMA, Bugwood.org
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Structure; Red Imported Fire Ant Mound in Mississippi pasture.
Randy Westbrooks, U.S. Geological Survey, Bugwood.org
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Damage; numerous stings
Murray S. Blum, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Last updated on Monday, May 25, 2009 at 02:00 PM