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Winged Ants? - Prenolepis imparis - male - female
Copyright © 2008 Tom Bentley

Winged Ants? - Prenolepis imparis - Male Female
Reed-Turner Woodland Nature Preserve, Lake County, Illinois, USA
April 16, 2008
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Contributed by Tom Bentley on 17 April, 2008 - 8:52pm

Yes - False Honey Ant (Prenolepis imparis)
A female (the big brown one)and at least two males. One of them is mating, the other one seems to wait for its turn.
… Richard Vernier, 17 April, 2008 - 9:11pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks Richard
Thanks Richard
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