Wildlife sighting

Fire Ant

Solenopsis invicta

Spotted a Fire Ant!

Spotted by: samuel.jones
Date: October 4, 2025
Near: Harris County, Texas

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About the Fire Ant

Red imported fire ants are reddish-brown ants from South America that build large mounds in sunny lawns and fields. They swarm and sting painfully when disturbed, leaving itchy white pustules.

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