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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Ants (Formicoidea) » Ants (Formicidae) » Myrmicinae » Crematogastrini » Acorn Ants (Temnothorax) » Temnothorax schaumii
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Host queen - Temnothorax schaumii - female
Copyright © 2011 J. Anderson

Host queen - Temnothorax schaumii - Female
Swannanoa, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
April 2, 2011
She was found with Protomognathus workers, and a few host workers, probably Temnothorax curvispinosus (which I currently can't seem to find the pics of).

Found in mixed nest with .

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Host queen - Temnothorax schaumii - female Host queen - Temnothorax schaumii - female Protomognathus americanus - Temnothorax schaumii - female
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Contributed by J. Anderson on 14 May, 2011 - 9:45pm
Last updated 18 September, 2019 - 12:19pm

Moved
Moved from DELETE PAGE.
… Ben Coulter, 18 September, 2019 - 12:19pm login or register to post comments

Unlinked images
I unlinked these from the other one and added thumbnails to keep them associated. I'd recommend changing the name of this set, since Dr. Trager doesn't think the queen is Protomognathus. See comments at worker thumbnail above for identification by Trager.
… Ben Coulter, 2 June, 2011 - 1:48pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks a bunch Ben. I just ha
Thanks a bunch Ben. I just hadn't gotten around to it yet..
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