Fire ants might come in different flavors, but they're all basically nasty and unwanted in North Carolina. Even so, the invasive ant native to South America is here to stay − and is adapting. Here's a ...

Invasive fire ants, first arriving in the U.S. in ... danger − have helped the insect native to South America spread quickly across North Carolina and the Southeast since the bug first hitched ...

Habitat/range: Black garden ants (Lasius niger) live in Europe and parts of North America and Asia. They’re found under flowerpots in gardens, in pavement cracks in cities, and in our homes ...

Red and black fire ants are both common in North Carolina, and can cause anaphylactic shock especially for vulnerable kids, elderly, and pets. If you accidentally stumble upon their colony ...

https://doi.org/10.2307/3495669 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/3495669 We tested the host specificity of several parasitic Pseudacteon scuttle flies in South ...