A prediction of potential distribution area of Solenopsis invicta in China.
Author of the article:XUE Da-Yong1,LI Hong-Mei1,2,HAN Hong-Xiang1,2,ZHANG Run-Zhi1
Author's Workplace:(1.Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, State Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Pest Insects and Rodents, Beijing 100080, China; 2. Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100039, China)
Key Words:fire ant; invasive; predict
Abstract:Both CLIMEX and GARP methods were used to predict the potential distribution area of the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren in China. The results show that this ant could distribute in wide areas in southeastern China. Its north boun