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Forelius sp. possibly mccooki

1. Location (on a map) of collection: Central Tucson, AZ
2. Date of collection: Summer 2018
3. Habitat of collection: Sonoran Desert, 2000ft, urban mesquite trees and cactus
From the collector: "collected it under a rock I found beside a river bed under a tree with roots sticking out of the ground with moss, quite a beautiful place"
4. Length (from head to gaster): Queen 5mm, workers 2-2.5mm
5. Color, hue, pattern and texture:
6. Distinguishing characteristics:
7. Distinguishing behavior: Excitable
8. Nest description: collected it under a rock
9. Nuptial flight time and date: Summer 2018

http://antwiki.org/wiki/Forelius
http://antwiki.org/wiki/Forelius_mccooki



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