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Subgenus Tanaemyrmex (Camponotus Subgenus Tanaemyrmex)
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Chestnut Carpenter Ant (Camponotus castaneus)
Photo#1119817
Copyright © 2015
stan gilliam
Parasites on queen ant -
Camponotus castaneus
Oak Ridge, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
August 10, 2015
Size: <1mm
The ant is shown here for context.
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Contributed by
stan gilliam
on 11 August, 2015 - 7:05pm
Last updated 17 August, 2015 - 12:52pm
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James C. Trager
, 17 August, 2015 - 12:52pm
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Ray Fisher
, 13 August, 2015 - 3:50pm
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Thanks for clarifying this little mistery, Ray.
How about moving this image along with the mites closeups?
I think it's interesting to see them with the queen ant
for size and context.
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stan gilliam
, 13 August, 2015 - 6:56pm
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an alternative
what you can do is place a thumbnail of the queen ant on one of the mite pages. It's quite easy. The command looks like [thumb:######] where ###### is the number BugGuide has assigned to your queen ant photo (which happens to be 1119817). the result will be
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Steve Scholnick
, 13 August, 2015 - 9:15pm
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Aaron Hunt
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