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Little black ant

Monomorium minimum

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38.6175, -90.4153

Field Notes

Description:

Small, black, fast moving.

Habitat:

Under rocks, in mud mounds.

Notes:

I saw just one ant on a rock and I lifted it and the WHOLE bottom and dirt was filled with ants. And there was what looked like little grains of rice. Which I later found out were eggs.

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PublishedApril 26, 2013

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