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Best Answer Aaron567 , July 5 2017 - 5:28 PM

Crematogaster minutissima  :o

 

This is one of my dream native species. Nice catch

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#1 Offline Jamie_Garrison - Posted July 5 2017 - 10:57 AM

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Body:
1. Location of collection:  Jacksonville, Florida Oak Hammock using a Blacklight Set-up

2. Date of collection 6/12/2017

3. Habitat of collection: Oak Hammock, Sand Scrub 
4. Length 4-5 mm
5. Coloration, hue, pattern and texture pale/red stripped gaster red body
6. Distinguishing characteristics 
 

 

picture taken 6/12/2017

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picture taken 7/4/2017

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#2 Offline yen_saw - Posted July 5 2017 - 10:59 AM

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Crematogaster sp.


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#3 Offline Jamie_Garrison - Posted July 5 2017 - 11:04 AM

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now how to narrow it down??


 

 


#4 Offline Jamie_Garrison - Posted July 5 2017 - 11:09 AM

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Crematogaster minutissima 


 

 


#5 Offline VoidElecent - Posted July 5 2017 - 4:05 PM

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What time of day (or night) did you find this ant at?



#6 Offline Aaron567 - Posted July 5 2017 - 5:28 PM   Best Answer

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Crematogaster minutissima  :o

 

This is one of my dream native species. Nice catch


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