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Press Room About AAAAI Media Resources Diseases 101 Statistics Annual Meeting Pollen Counts Recent Highlights from the JACI News Release Archive Samter Journalism Award Contact Us		Photos & Graphics: Fire Ants Please attribute all images as follows: Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. For more seasonal allergy visuals, visit the National Allergy Bureau's Plant and Pollen Photo Gallery. (.tif - 9MB) (.eps - 25MB) Solenopsis invicta worker ants and queen. Arranged in a circle are majors (the largest workers), media (medium-sized workers) and minors (the smallest workers). Minors comprise the majority of worker ants in a colony. A queen is displayed to the right.   (.tif - 7MB) (.eps - 20MB) United States range expansion of imported fire ants (Solenopsis invicta), 1918-1999.   (.tif - 8MB) (.eps - 22MB) (left) Single queen fire ant mound at street curb. (right) Fire ant infestation of electrical wiring.     (.tif - 9MB) (.eps - 27MB) Stinging fire ant. Wheal-and-flare reactions to fire ant venom, five minutes after multiple fire ant stings. Sterile pustule 24 hours after fire ant sting. Cutaneous late-phase allergic reactions 24 hours after fire ant sting. Excoriated sterile pustule in the center of lesion. <back>
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