Skip to main content

Wildlife Spotting

Photo by AnnaWhipkey
Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

40.45, -86.9344

Field Notes

Description:

Alate (winged) queen ant. Alates are ants capable of reproduction. There are male and female (virgin queen) alates.

Habitat:

restored wetlands

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (5)
stho002
It is an alate queen ant, probably of the subfamily Dolichoderinae or Formicinae

Tags

Photographed
PublishedJuly 22, 2012

Community Sponsor

Butterfly
Become a Community Sponsor and Help Grow our Global Movement!

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Butterflies icon
Become a Community Sponsor

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon

Nature & Conservation Organizations

Brands & Mission-Focused Companies