Review Article

Fire Ants (Solenopsis spp.) and Their Natural Enemies in Southern South America

Figure 3

Phase contrast view (400x) of ovoid meiospores (octospores) and bacilliform binucleate free spores of Vairimorpha invictae in workers of Solenopsis invicta. Again, most octects with meiospores brake during the grinding process.
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