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Photo#1251870
Asian Needle Ant - Brachyponera chinensis - male

Asian Needle Ant - Brachyponera chinensis - Male
Oak Ridge, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
July 4, 2016
Size: ~4mm
Attracted to lights.
A dozen individuals.
Moved to species level after study of BG images and discussion.

Moved
Moved from Ants.

 
You're more confident than I am
:)

 
Confidence
I went back to the "sheet" and found a few dead specimens, photographed them, and studied the remarks on BG and compared images. I posted one of the dead ones with other views, including showing the section between abdomen and pronotum in profile.

BUt I'm no expert......etc.

BTW, thanks for your work on BG.

 
Happy to be of service
:)

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Reminds me of this one:


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