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Effects of queen body parts on the production of sexuals in the Pharaoh’s ant, Monomorium pharaonis (L.) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

S.-P. Lim and C.-Y. Lee | Poster | 2005

The Pharaoh’s ant is one of the utmost cosmopolitan pest species in the world. Its notoriety in bacterial transmission at hospitals through sterilized apparatus makes it an even more burdensome pest. Over the years, many studies on the control of this species had been conducted. This includes the us...

Elimination of Pharaoh’s ant, Monomorium pharaonis colonies with S-methoprene baits (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

D. Bajomi , C.-Y. Lee , S.-P. Lim , J. Szilagyi and J. Schmidt | Full Paper | 2005

The Pharaoh’s ant, Monomorium pharaonis (L.) is an important species in the urban environment. This paper discussed the performance of a new bait formulation containing S-methoprene. Discussions are made on various laboratory experiments (in Budapest, Hungary and Penang, Malaysia) and field trials i...