Excerpt from Distribution of the Argentine Ant in the United States and Suggestions for Its Control or EradicationOf the two infestations found, y that at Hot Springs is very small, only square mile, while that at Texarkana is rather large, com prising four separate areas which cover a total of 3. 38 square miles. Both infestations probably originated from railroad shipments.Although the eastern and southern sections of the State border on Mississippi and Louisiana, respectively, the lack of infestations in these sections is probably due to the fact that neither northern Louisiana nor northwestern Mississippi is as yet heavily infested.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.