Impact of Thelohania solenopsae (Microsporidia: Thelohaniidae) on Polygyne Colonies of Red Imported Fire Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
- 1 June 2002
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Economic Entomology
- Vol. 95 (3) , 558-562
- https://doi.org/10.1603/0022-0493-95.3.558
Abstract
Three studies were conducted to assess the effects of the entomopathogen Thelohania solenopsae on polygynous, red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicKeywords
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