Distribution of the Yellow Crazy Ant in Samoa: Survey July 10th to 24th 2006

Abstract

In July 10th to 24th 2006 twenty seven surveys were conducted on both Upolu and Savaii to look into the extend spread of this invasive ant and to document any heavily infested sites and to revisit Nuutele as a spot check. This report identifies methods used, areas in which the survey took place and places where YCA were found and which sites had high abundance in Upolu, Savaii and Nuutele.