Wasmannia (little fire ant) information
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Identifying the Little Fire Ant: A New Invasive Species on Kauai
from the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR), University of Hawaii
Wasmannia auropunctata: Distribution & status for Hawaii Island
as of 19 November 2002
New Stinging Little Fire Ant Found on the Big Island and Kauai
21 October 1999 press release from the Hawaii Department of Agriculture
Little Fire Ant Action Plan
Hawaii Department of Agriculture, Plant Industry Division (as of 08 December 1999)
(NOTE: this document is outdated now and is posted for archival purposes only)
Photo showing size of little fire ants relative to the tip of a pen
photo courtesy of the Hawaii Department of Agriculture
Close-up photo of a little fire ant worker
photo courtesy of the Hawaii Department of Agriculture

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Wasmannia (little fire ant) information from the Hawaii Ant Group

Wasmannia (little fire ant) information
from the Hawaii Ant Group