Korean journal of applied entomology (한국응용곤충학회지)

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The Red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) discovered in Busan sea port, Korea

한국에서 Solenopsis invicta (벌목, 개미과)의 발견 보고

  • Lyu, Dong Pyo (Department of Forest Sciences, Sangji University) ;
  • Lee, Heung Sik (Plant Quarantine Technology Research & Development)
  • 류동표 (상지대학교 산림과학과) ;
  • 이흥식 (농림축산검역본부 식물검역기술개발센터)
  • Received : 2017.11.21
  • Accepted : 2017.11.23
  • Published : 2017.12.01
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Abstract

The red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) was discovered in Busan sea port, Korea. Only one colony was found and then removed rapidly by Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency.

벌목 개미과 두마디개미아과(Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae)의 Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972가 국내 부산항에서 처음 발견되어 농림축산검역본부에 의해 신속하게 제거되었다.

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