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When it comes to insect pests, fire ants would probably top everyone’s list! Red and black imported fire ants (Solenopsis invicta and Solenopsis richteri) are invasive species and their painful …
Imported fire ants are ant species in the genus Solenopsis that can cause serious medical, economic and ecologic problems. They are called imported fire ants because they are not native to the United States. They were accidentally introduced from South …
Managing Imported Fire Ants in Urban Areas
An unsightly mound built by imported fire ants (photo by B. Drees)
The two species of imported fire ants (red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren, and black imported fire ant…