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Common Name: Red Imported Fire Ant (IFA) 
Scientific Name: Solenopsis invicta  
Host Common Name: Pool 
Host Scientific Name: Solenopsis invicta  
Sample Type: Insect (Non-plant) 
 
Country: USA 
State/Province: FL 
City: Tampa 
Collection Date: 04/28/2015 
Additional Description: Mr. Hartzog believes he may have been stung or bitten by one of these ants, and had a serious medical reaction which now includes the acquisition of an Epi-pen. He wants to know if these ants could have been responsible for this reaction please. 
Photographers/Video producers: JoAnn Hoffman 
Submitter: JoAnn Hoffman 
Submission Date: 04/28/2015 
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Pest: Solenopsis invicta
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Photographers/Video producers:
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