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Thatching Ant

formica obscuripes

Photo by cqx186
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43.61, -84.94

Field Notes

Description:

I found several of these hills in this area. This one had a deer skull in it that I suspect someone placed there to have it cleaned for them by the ants.

Habitat:

Coniferous woods.

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PublishedMay 4, 2012

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