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"or introduced species, are those that occur in areas outside of their natural geographic range. Vagrant species are those that appear from time to time beyond their normal range and are often confused with exotic species." | Science Direct - Exotic Species | "Exotic species, often referred to as alien, nonnative, nonindigenous, or introduced species, are those that occur in areas outside of their natural geographic range. Vagrant species, those that appear from time to time beyond their normal range, may often be confused with exotic species." |
"Fire ants are several species of ants in the genus Solenopsis. They are only a minority in the genus, which includes over 200 species of Solenopsis worldwide. Solenopsis are stinging ants, and most of their common names reflect this, for example, ginger ants and tropical fire ants. Many species also are called red ants because of their light brown color, though species of ants in many other genera are so named for similar reasons. Examples include Myrmica rubra and Pogonomyrmex barbatus" | Wikipedia | "Fire ants are several species of ants in the genus Solenopsis. They are, however, only a minority in the genus, which includes over 200 species of Solenopsis worldwide. Solenopsis are stinging ants, and most of their common names reflect this, for example, ginger ants and tropical fire ants. Many species also are called red ants because of their light brown color, though species of ants in many other genera are so named for similar reasons. Examples include Myrmica rubra and Pogonomyrmex barbatus.[2]" |
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