"Dioclese" <NONE> wrote in message
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> "charliekilo" <miles_kramer@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> For the record, I am not complaining! Where have all of the fire ants
>> gone? I haven't seem many over the past couple of years and none this
>> year. I used to have several mounds in my yard at any given time and
now
>> not a single mound or fire ant to be seen.
>>
>>
>
> Here, the mounds are gone, but fire ants are still there. A different
> sub-species is present at the side of the front steps on my ****ch. They
> are a more burgundy color. Other normal colored fire ants are all over
> the place, minus mounds out at my place. Got feedback on lack of
mounds,
> its lack of water. They build mounds when it rains or similar to that.
> --
> Dave
I didn't have any mounds in my area last year when we had lots of rain...I
just have a bunch of tiny ants everywhere this year.


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