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What kind of ants? - Paratrechina longicornis
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What kind of ants? - Paratrechina longicornis
Miami County, Florida, USA
Size: 4mm
These ants are in my office in an office building. They are feeding on what I believe is dried glue/paste on wallpaper. What are they?

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What kind of ants? - Paratrechina longicornis What kind of ants? - Paratrechina longicornis What kind of ants? - Paratrechina longicornis
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Contributed by Stryer on 3 January, 2022 - 11:54am
Last updated 6 January, 2022 - 2:35pm

Moved
Moved from Ants.
… James C. Trager, 6 January, 2022 - 2:35pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Bob Zuparko, 6 January, 2022 - 10:15am login or register to post comments

Might these be subgeus Campon
Might these be subgeus Camponotus? Either that or genus Formica?
… Silas J. Eckhardt, 3 January, 2022 - 2:01pm login or register to post comments

 
These are much smaller then t
These are much smaller then the carpenter ants we have here.
… Stryer, 3 January, 2022 - 8:41pm login or register to post comments

 
Carpenter ants of the subgenu
Carpenter ants of the subgenus Camponotus and genus Formica are much smaller than others, and thinner, too.
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