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Ant

Formica exsectoides

Photo by Brian10
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Field Notes

Description:

This ant was running around a Milk Weed leaf, and stumbled upon some eggs (unidentified). I believe that it was an Allegheny Mound Ant.

Habitat:

Wide habitat in the Northeast. Lives in mounds built in the ground, generally near stony or leafy areas.

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Allegheny mound ant

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PublishedJune 20, 2011

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