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Acrobat Ants

Crematogaster sp

Photo by Sckel
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Field Notes

Notes:

Convention of tiny ants, devouring eggs of lace bug (?)

Species ID Suggestions

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Tom15
The heart-shaped gaster is a distinctive feature of Acrobat Ants - Crematogaster sp. http://bugguide.net/node/view/602829/bgimage

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PublishedMarch 2, 2014

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