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Ghost Ant - Tapinoma melanocephalum

Ghost Ant - Tapinoma melanocephalum
Longwood Gardens, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
February 18, 2016
Found in the greenhouse, forming a chain on a tree trunk in the desert room, and nectaring on a bird-of-paradise flower in a tropical room.
ID courtesy of Ben Coulter.