tawny crazy ant
insect
Also known as: Nylanderia fulva, hairy crazy ant
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fire ants
- In fire ant: Red imported fire ant
…been displaced by the unrelated tawny crazy ant (also called raspberry crazy ant, Nylanderia fulva), a species known in South America that was first detected in the United States (in Texas) in 2002. The ant can neutralize fire ant venom with secretions containing formic acid, an ability that gives it…
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