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(Immigrant) Pavement Ant (Tetramorium immigrans)
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Copyright © 2015
DeWaine Tollefsrud
Aggressive lil sister -
Tetramorium immigrans
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White Bear Lake, Minnesota, USA
August 25, 2015
Size: about 2-3mm
Very aggressive decaying wood dwelling ants. Sting not particularly painful except in thin sensitive skin areas.
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DeWaine Tollefsrud
on 25 August, 2015 - 10:49pm
Last updated 24 January, 2019 - 12:23pm
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