- The
little fire ant (
Wasmannia auropunctata), also
known as the
electric ant, is a
small (approx 1.5 mm (1⁄16 in) long),
light to
golden brown (ginger)...
- species.
Wasmannia affinis Santschi, 1929
Wasmannia auropunctata (Roger, 1863)
Wasmannia iheringi Forel, 1908
Wasmannia lutzi Forel, 1908
Wasmannia rochai...
-
coloration and
painful bites, but the two
genera are not
closely related.
Wasmannia auropunctata is
another unrelated ant more
commonly called the "little...
- the
local government has gone bankrupt, in 2001. The
Little Fire Ant,
Wasmannia auropunctata, is an
invasive agricultural pest in
parts of Miami. PortMiami...
- invicta), the big-headed ant (Pheidole megacephala), the
little fire ant (
Wasmannia auropunctata), and the
Argentine ant (Linepithema humile), the yellow...
- may be
induced by
repeated stings to the eyes by the
little fire ant,
Wasmannia auropunctata.[non-primary
source needed] Roze,
Maurice (2005). "Corneal...
- an 81
square miles (210 km2) are
around the site. The
little fire ant (
Wasmannia auropunctata) is an
invasive agricultural pest here. In fact the first...
-
predaceous ant
Platythyrea punctata, and the
electric ant (little fire ant)
Wasmannia auropunctata. It also
occurs in the Cape
honey bee Apis
mellifera capensis...
-
stick insects Bacillus rossius and B****illus Grandii, the
little fire ant
Wasmannia auropunctata,
Vollenhovia emeryi,
Paratrechina longicornis, occasionally...
- and some like
Diomus thoracicus are
predators of the
brood of the ant
Wasmannia auropunctata.
Cannibalism has been
recorded in
several species; which...
