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Photo#465817
Unknown ant - Nylanderia flavipes

Unknown ant - Nylanderia flavipes
Wellesley, Massachusetts, USA
September 13, 2010
Size: 3mm

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Unknown ant - Nylanderia flavipes Unknown ant - Nylanderia flavipes

Moved
Well, I'll be darned! This Japanese species continues its spread in the US Northeast -- Till now known from a triangle comprising NJ, NY, PA, eastern OH, and DC, so not terribly surprising it made it to MA.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

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