Story: Ants
Page 4 – External links and sources
More links and websites
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Ants
The Australian Museum’s online fact sheet on ants.
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Argentine ant fact sheet
Information on Argentine ants – how to identify them, where they have established in New Zealand, and why they are a problem. Compiled by the Forest and Bird Society. (PDF, 159 KB)
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Key to the ants of New Zealand
This Landcare Research page has illustrations of different types of worker ants.
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Red imported fire ant alert
How to identify the red imported fire ant, and what to do if you find any. (PDF, 100 KB)
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Stowaways newsletter
This issue of Landcare Research’s Stowaways newsletter features invasive ants in New Zealand, including Argentine ants. (PDF, 945 KB)
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The ants of New Zealand
This page has information on the native and invasive ant fauna of New Zealand.
More suggestions and sources
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Don, Warwick. Ants of New Zealand. Dunedin: Otago University Press, 2007.
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Hölldobler, Bert, and Edward O. Wilson. The ants. Cambridge: Bellknap, 1990.
