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Ants - Formica
Copyright © 2008 Sam Houston

Ants - Formica
Sand Springs, Osage County, Oklahoma, USA
August 10, 2008
Size: 4mm (5/32")

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Contributed by Sam Houston on 11 August, 2008 - 9:53am
Last updated 27 December, 2008 - 5:04pm

Moved
Moved from Formicinae.
… John R. Maxwell, 27 December, 2008 - 5:04pm

Formica sp. (pallidefulva group) - workers
Thank you for sharing these outstanding pics. This one exemplifies especially well the size variability among workers of this group, despite Formica ants are so-called monomorphic species.
… Richard Vernier, 19 November, 2008 - 6:15am

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