Schwarze feuerameise vs Rote Feuerameise

Solenopsis richteri compared with Solenopsis invicta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarze feuerameise	Rote Feuerameise
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family same	Formicidae	Formicidae
Genus same	Solenopsis	Solenopsis
Species	Solenopsis richteri	Solenopsis invicta

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarze feuerameise and Rote Feuerameise share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Solenopsis.

Conservation Status

Schwarze feuerameise

NE — Not Evaluated

Rote Feuerameise

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarze feuerameise	Rote Feuerameise
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarze feuerameise

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Paraguay, Sweden, and United States.

Rote Feuerameise

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Malaysia, Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Sweden), North America (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Bolivia, Paraguay).

Schwarze feuerameise

The Black imported fire ant (Solenopsis richteri) is a species in the genus Solenopsis. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Its geographic range spans Distributed across Denmark, Paraguay, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇵🇾 Paraguay 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States