Workers of the red fire ant Solenopsis invicta on an llumina Miseq sequencing chip used to analyse the genes in their social chromosome. image may only be used with appropriate caption or credit.

Authorities are investigating how fire ants came to be at a rural subdivision but say it is likely they arrived in mulch, plants, turf or soil.

A fire ant nest at a farm in Queensland. Fire ant colonies contain 200,000 to 400,000 workers. Source: AAP / Jono Searle 霍夫曼表示，利用新技术消灭火蚁总是有希望的 ...

Comprehensive screening of mono-, di-, and tri-saccharides demonstrated that glucose, fructose, fucose, sucrose, maltose, turanose and raffinose were significant phagostimulants for fire ant workers.

“The department has said they may be able to work around these issues but at the same time they’re treating 100 per cent of properties that are affected, or may be affected, by fire ants ...

Skip to content viewer section. The presence of a few red imported fire ants, Solenopsis invicta Buren, workers on aphid bearing cotton plants reduced aphid predator effectiveness in the laboratory.