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Unknown Ant - Stenamma
Copyright © 2013 Sean McVey

Unknown Ant - Stenamma
Basking Ridge, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
April 24, 2013
Found this lone ant beneath a large rock (among other rocks) in the woods. I've never seen an ant like this before, and couldn't find any others around.

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Contributed by Sean McVey on 5 May, 2013 - 9:03pm
Last updated 14 December, 2013 - 2:33pm

Moved
Possibly the common species, S*impar.
… James C. Trager, 14 December, 2013 - 2:33pm login or register to post comments

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I agree with Ben: Stenamma
… Brendon E. Boudinot, 4 August, 2013 - 12:38pm login or register to post comments

Moved for expert attention
Moved from Myrmicinae. This might be more likely to be noticed at the family page.
… Ben Coulter, 5 July, 2013 - 9:30pm login or register to post comments

Stenamma I think
Looks like Stenamma to me.
… Ben Coulter, 5 July, 2013 - 9:30pm login or register to post comments

 
I think it is one
I got a queen comparison:
… Sean McVey, 6 July, 2013 - 1:25pm login or register to post comments

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