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An aggressive tramp species, invasive outdoors in warmer climates. Dispersed with tropical plants, and in sod from southern states brought into ILLINOIS.
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Solenopsis invicta Trusted
Harvard University: MCZ Department of Entomology
Solenopsis invicta Trusted
Harvard University: MCZ Department of Entomology
Solenopsis invicta Trusted
Harvard University: MCZ Department of Entomology
IUCN threat status:
Present in 28 collections
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Invasive Species
5 other items
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NMNH Species of the Day
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RedHotList Completed
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Belongs to 5 communities
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Rubenstein Fellows
17 other items , 30 members
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RedHotList Completed
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Pacific Ants
67 other items , 6 members
Found in 4 classifications
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Species recognized by National Center for Biotechnology Information:
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Species recognized by Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: Annual Checklist 2009:
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Eli Sarnat added text to "Identification guide to Pacific invasive ants" on "Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972".
PIAkey is a website devoted to the identification of invasive ants...
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Eli Sarnat added text to "Comprehensive Description" on "Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972".
The most thorough online treatment of S. invicta is the Wikipedia...
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Eli Sarnat added text to "Comprehensive Description" on "Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972".
The most thorough online treatment of S. invicta is the Wikipedia...
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Eli Sarnat marked an older version of "Red imported fire ant" as trusted on the "Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972" page.
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Eli Sarnat marked an older version of "Solenopsis invicta at bait" as trusted on the "Solenopsis invicta" page.
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