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#1 Offline Lexew1899 - Posted June 19 2018 - 8:16 PM

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1. Location (on a map) of collection: Dallas, TX
2. Date of collection: 6/19/18
3. Habitat of collection: Front yard
4. Length (from head to gaster): around 7 MM (length shown on stick are 16th of an inch)
5. Color, hue, pattern and texture: Brown, with gaster stripes
6. Distinguishing characteristics: Light tan under gaster
7. Distinguishing behavior: nothing unusual 
8. Nest description: Unknown

9. Nuptial flight time and date: 9:00PM

 

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Edited by Lexew1899, June 19 2018 - 9:02 PM.


#2 Offline AntsBC - Posted June 19 2018 - 8:58 PM

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Most likely Dorymyrmex sp. Try researching Dorymyrmex flavus and Dorymyrmex bureni.


Edited by AntsBC, June 19 2018 - 9:03 PM.

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