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Ant - Camponotus

Ant - Camponotus
Sand Springs, Osage County, Oklahoma, USA
June 10, 2012
Size: 5mm (3/16")

Moved
Moved from Ants.

Camponotus sp. (subgenus Myrmentoma) - worker
One of the bicolored (red with black gaster) species of the subgenus. This bold pattern obviously mimicks Crematogaster laeviuscula. Unfortunately, I'm unable to tell apart C. sayi, C. discolor and C. decipiens. Hopefully Dr Trager will know.

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.

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