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Formica ravida
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Copyright © 2011
Adrian Thysse
Ants, Formica sp. -
Formica ravida
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Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park, Warner, Alberta, Canada
September 19, 2011
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Adrian Thysse
on 17 October, 2011 - 8:50pm
Last updated 3 August, 2012 - 4:16pm
Moved
Seeing this picture, with lenticular (rather than boxy) clypeus cross section, I have to move this from
F. fossaceps
. (What was I thinking?!)
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James C. Trager
, 3 August, 2012 - 4:16pm
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Thanks for looking at this ag
Thanks for looking at this again! I'll update the ID on my blog as well.
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Adrian Thysse
, 3 August, 2012 - 5:38pm
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Duh! Somewhere between the th
Duh! Somewhere between the thought and the action I got lost. Now all blog posts that were formerly
F. fossaceps
are now
F. ravida
.
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Adrian Thysse
, 3 November, 2012 - 12:12pm
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Moved
Misidentified earlier as
F. fossaceps
- sorry.
Frankly, it's treacherous to ID rufa group from photos.
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James C. Trager
, 18 October, 2011 - 12:55pm
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