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Argentine Ants

Caption: The Argentine ant, Linepithema humile, has colonized parts of five continents in addition to its native range in South America.

Credit: L. Brian Stauffer

Usage Restrictions: Photo may be used only with stories about the research described in the news release. Please credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer, U. of I. News Bureau.

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