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Ant in Flower - Linepithema humile
Copyright © 2009 Elliotte Rusty Harold

Ant in Flower - Linepithema humile
San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary, Orange County, California, USA
May 20, 2009
Size: ~4mm
Several were looking for pollen.
Contributed by Elliotte Rusty Harold on 21 May, 2009 - 8:59am
Last updated 15 June, 2009 - 8:41pm

Argentine Ant
I believe it is a Linepithema humile
… William Edwards, 21 May, 2009 - 6:36pm

 
yes it is
yes it is
… Gordon C. Snelling, 22 May, 2009 - 7:07am

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