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Trailing ant - Brachyponera chinensis - female
Copyright © 2022 Keith Will

Trailing ant - Brachyponera chinensis - Female
College Park, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
June 19, 2022
Size: 5mm
Pachycondyla?

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Contributed by Keith Will on 22 July, 2022 - 10:23pm
Last updated 4 August, 2022 - 12:19pm

Moved
Moved from Ants.
… James C. Trager, 4 August, 2022 - 12:19pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 22 July, 2022 - 10:38pm login or register to post comments

 
ID Request
I see the photos were moved from request, but I did not see any notes. Was Pachycondyla correct?
As always, many thanks to you and many others for their help.
… Keith Will, 23 July, 2022 - 12:01pm login or register to post comments

 
The images were moved to Formicidae for expert review.
Others will take the ID further. Stay tuned.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 23 July, 2022 - 12:06pm login or register to post comments

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