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Ant ID (Camponotus vicinus) (Black Star Canyon, Orange County, CA) (3-12-2013)

Started By dspdrew , Sep 19 2013 12:35 PM
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#1 Offline dspdrew - Posted September 19 2013 - 12:35 PM

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  • LocationSanta Ana, CA

Location:  Black Star Canyon, Cleveland National Forest, Orange County, California.
Habitat:  Oak forest, on a dirt road.
Coloration, hue and pattern:  Black head, red thorax, shiny black abdomen.
Distinguishing characteristics:  Covered in spiky hairs.
Length:  9mm.

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#2 Offline dspdrew - Posted September 19 2013 - 12:37 PM

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  • LocationSanta Ana, CA

Camponotus clarithorax or C. anthrax


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#3 Offline dspdrew - Posted April 25 2015 - 1:45 AM

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  • LocationSanta Ana, CA

This is actually C. vicinus.


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