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Red pavement ant

Tetramorium caespitum

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Field Notes

Description:

Like a small regular ant

Habitat:

Ohio

Notes:

Created by Group 10.

Scavengers who may in some circumstances take over small spaces of sidewalk. They are smaller than the common ant, but there are often more of them in a colony. They are also very common.

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elmschool19
At first we thought it was a miniature common ant.

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