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Northwest Florida, 5/18/2023 #3

Started By Flu1d , May 18 2023 8:13 PM

Best Answer Aaron567 , May 21 2023 - 7:21 AM

Must be D. grandulus! Cool find.

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#1 Offline Flu1d - Posted May 18 2023 - 8:13 PM

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Upon further review of my ants, this one, at first, I believed to be another Dorymyrmex bureni, however she looks different than the others. Is this the same ant or different?

1. Location (on a map) of collection: Pensacola, Florida, USA
2. Date of collection: 5/18/2023
3. Habitat of collection: Blacklight
4. Length (from head to gaster):7 or 8mm, 9mm max I think.
5. Color, hue, pattern and texture: Darker, like black
6. Distinguishing characteristics:
7. Distinguishing behavior:
8. Nest description:

9. Nuptial flight time and date: 7:30 - 9 PM Central, 5/18/2023