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Photos of insects and people from the 2022 BugGuide gathering in New Mexico, July 20-24

National Moth Week was July 23-31, 2022! See moth submissions.

Photos of insects and people from the Spring 2021 gathering in Louisiana, April 28-May 2

Photos of insects and people from the 2019 gathering in Louisiana, July 25-27

Photos of insects and people from the 2018 gathering in Virginia, July 27-29

Photos of insects and people from the 2015 gathering in Wisconsin, July 10-12


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Taxonomy
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Subgenus Lasius

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Subphylum Hexapoda - Hexapods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Hymenoptera - Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies
No Taxon Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps
Superfamily Formicoidea - Ants
Family Formicidae - Ants
Subfamily Formicinae
Tribe Lasiini
Genus Lasius - Citronella Ants
No Taxon Subgenus Lasius

Species americanus - formerly Lasius alienus
Species crypticus - Lasius crypticus
Species emarginatus - Lasius emarginatus
Species neoniger - Cornfield ant
Species niger - Black Garden Ant
Species pallitarsis - Lasius pallitarsis
Species sitiens - Lasius sitiens