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Thief Ant (Solenopsis molesta)
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Copyright © 2012
Jean Brodeur
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Solenopsis molesta
Godmanchester, Quebec, Canada
August 6, 2012
Size: less 3mm
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Contributed by
Jean Brodeur
on 7 August, 2012 - 6:57am
Last updated 10 August, 2012 - 11:42am
Moved
Jean - Though your image does not show the pilosity, I am sure that is an artifact of lighting and resolution, and that this is indeed
S. molesta
.
Compare to:
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James C. Trager
, 10 August, 2012 - 10:55am
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Solenopsis sp. (molesta group) - worker
One of the so-called "thief ants".
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Richard Vernier
, 8 August, 2012 - 1:15pm
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Hi Richard, I looked in the l
Hi Richard, I looked in the list;
http://entomofaune.qc.ca/Feuillets/DF01-formicides.pdf
He just writes Solenopsis molesta(fugax group). Is this a new
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Jean Brodeur
, 8 August, 2012 - 5:24pm
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Moved for expert attention
Moved from
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v belov
, 7 August, 2012 - 9:15am
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