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Formica exsectoides
Copyright © 2013 Andrew Hoffman

Formica exsectoides
Splinter Ridge FWA, Switzerland County, Indiana, USA
February 10, 2013
Though sluggish, the ants would still respond to a disturbance of their mound.

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Contributed by Andrew Hoffman on 10 February, 2013 - 6:18pm

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