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Black Ant - Formica - female

Black Ant - Formica - Female
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
May 16, 2010
Size: 5mm
Found on leaves of Cherry Laurel, Prunus laurocerasus.

Moved
Moved from Ants.

Formica sp. (fusca group) - worker
One of the all black species of this group, maybe the "true" F. fusca.
But specific ID at this magnification level is hardly possible.

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