Meanings
plural red imported fire ants
- Solenopsis invicta, a red ant native to South America that has become a pest in numerous other regions.
Synonyms: RIFA
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSolenopsis invicta, a red ant native to South America that has become a pest in numerous other regions.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 入侵紅火蟻 /入侵红火蚁, 紅火蟻 /红火蚁
- 入侵紅火蟻 /入侵红火蚁 (rùqīn hónghuǒyǐ)Solenopsis invicta
- 紅火蟻 /红火蚁 (hónghuǒyǐ)Solenopsis invicta
Finnish punatulimuurahainen
- punatulimuurahainenSolenopsis invicta
German Rote Feuerameise
- Rote FeuerameiseSolenopsis invicta
Russian кра́сный о́гненный мураве́й, мураве́й о́гненный и́мпортный кра́сный
- кра́сный о́гненный мураве́й (krásnyj ógnennyj muravéj)Solenopsis invicta
- мураве́й о́гненный и́мпортный кра́сный (muravéj ógnennyj ímportnyj krásnyj)Solenopsis invicta
Cite this entry
red imported fire ant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red%20imported%20fire%20ant
“red imported fire ant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red%20imported%20fire%20ant. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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