Archive for May, 2010
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Home remedies for fire ants
Scientists are constantly researching so-called home remedies for controlling fire ants. Photo by Charles Barr.
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Fire ants affect wildlife
Fire ants on a quail egg. Photo by Brad Dabbert.
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Entomopathogens
Beauveria bassiana, a fungus, on a fire ant. Photo by Brad Vinson.
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Fool-a-bug
Fool-A-Bug pet bowls. Photo by Bart Drees.
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Fire ant food palette
A fire ant food “palette.” Photo by Bart Drees.
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A black ant
A black ant. Photo by Brad Vinson.
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Prey or predator?
Fire ant and spider. Photo by A. Calixto.
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Fire ants on a spider
Fire ants attacking a spider. Photo by A. Calixto.
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Fire ants on grasshopper
Fire ants on a grasshopper. Photo by A. Calixto.
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Fire ants on eggs
Fire ants preying on eggs. Photo by A. Calixto.
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Fire ants on a caterpillar
Fire ants on a caterpillar. Photo by A Calixto.
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Good luck with that
A saltmarsh caterpillar crossing the road. Photo by Bart Drees.
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McCoy Ant Stomper
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Backpack spreader
A backpack bait blower to control fire ants. Photo by Bart Drees.
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Mirex fire ant bait
A bag of (now-banned) Mirex fire ant bait. TAEX file photo. (Texas Agricultural Extension Service)
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Phorid fly
Fire ants and phorid fly. Photo by Larry Gilbert.
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The Solar Ant Charmer
The Solar Ant Charmer product. Web photo.
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The Yaardvark
The Yaardvark. Photo by Bart Drees.
