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Formica subsericea
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Copyright © 2009
John R. Maxwell
Formica subsericea
Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
April 18, 2009
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Contributed by
John R. Maxwell
on 19 April, 2009 - 6:07pm
Last updated 9 April, 2010 - 2:19pm
Moved
Moved from
fusca group
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John R. Maxwell
, 9 April, 2010 - 2:17pm
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Formica
It is a Formica fusca group species. They are very hard to id to species level without a microscope. Very nice photos by the way. Every time I try to photograph them they run away.
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Ant Catcher11
, 19 April, 2009 - 7:24pm
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