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Unknown Ant - Dorymyrmex bicolor
Copyright © 2011 Chris

Unknown Ant - Dorymyrmex bicolor
San Diego, California, USA
December 5, 2011
Size: ~4mm
Suspected Pyramid ant/Field ant

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Unknown Ant - Dorymyrmex bicolor Unknown Ant - Dorymyrmex bicolor
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Contributed by Chris on 6 December, 2011 - 1:03pm
Last updated 11 December, 2011 - 12:30am

Moved
I'm moving the two best of the series of four from frass because they are clearly what we now call D. bicolor, and represent a new locality record for it at the guide.
… James C. Trager, 10 December, 2011 - 2:36pm login or register to post comments

Frassed
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 10 December, 2011 - 9:39am login or register to post comments

Dorymyrmex species... might b
Dorymyrmex species... might be D. bicolor though their taxonomy out west is a little shaky. Wait for an expert opinion.
… MrILoveTheAnts, 6 December, 2011 - 2:28pm login or register to post comments

 
LOL with few exceptions their
LOL with few exceptions their taxonomy everywhere is a bit shaky.
… Gordon C. Snelling, 6 December, 2011 - 3:53pm login or register to post comments

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