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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Ants (Formicoidea) » Ants (Formicidae) » Formicinae » Formicini » Wood ants, mound ants, & field ants (Formica) » fusca group (Formica fusca group) » Formica pacifica
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Ant - Formica pacifica - female
Copyright © 2016 Thomas Barbin

Ant - Formica pacifica - Female
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
June 15, 2016
Tending to aphids on stalks of Angelica in an estuary environment in Goldstream provincial park.
Aphids:

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Ant - Formica pacifica - female Ant - Formica pacifica - female Ant - Formica pacifica - female Ant - Formica pacifica - female
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Contributed by Thomas Barbin on 17 June, 2016 - 12:00pm
Last updated 21 June, 2016 - 11:38am

Moved
Moved from Ants.
… James C. Trager, 21 June, 2016 - 11:38am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request. You may want to post a cropped version with just a few aphids to Aphididae for identification.
… Aaron Hunt, 17 June, 2016 - 12:23pm login or register to post comments

 
I've added four cropped photo
I've added four cropped photos of the aphids. I have more I can add if the angle isn't suitable for identification. http://bugguide.net/node/view/1240549
… Thomas Barbin, 17 June, 2016 - 12:43pm login or register to post comments

 
Nice photos!
And well cropped. I've added thumbnails to the description linking them to each other and have selected "adult" and "female" for each ant photo.
… Aaron Hunt, 17 June, 2016 - 12:58pm login or register to post comments

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