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There are over 285 species worldwide, but the one that bothers people is native to South America and has spread mainly by shipping.
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∙ 7y agoThey are called this name because of their color and also the from awful the feeling of their stings.
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What eats fire ants?
Armidillos eat fire ants.
Army fire and carpenter are types of what insect?
These are all types of ants
Is a fire ant a reptile?
No- fire ants are insects like other ants.
How many legs do fire ants have?
Fire ants have six legs.
Can fire ants damage things?
Fire ants sting and hurt people and animals.
Who will win fire ants or yellow jackets?
I have used fire ants to get rid of yellow jackets in my yard. So in my experience fire ants win every time.
Are fire ants harmful to dogs?
fire ants can kill dogs, only if there is allot of fire ants on the dog. fire ants can also kill people but only if there is allot of fire ants on the person.
In which deserts can fire ants can be found?
Fire ants are found in the Chihuahuan, Sonoran and Mojave Deserts.
Which layer of the forest does fire ants live?
which layer of the rain forest does fire ants live?
Are there red ants in New York?
Fire ants do not exist in New York. There are many species of ants that do look similar to fire ants that exist in New York.
Can fire ants kill worms?
Definitely. Fire ants in numbers can kill humans. Ants are usually gatherers but if something threatens them they will amass on the threat and light it up with the acid that they inject with their bite.
What Ant Species are found in Michigan?
black ants,fire ants, and some carpenter ants.
