Prenolepis
is a small genus of Asian and North American formicine ants. The single North American species, P. imparis, is common in natural and urban settings across the continent. It is sometimes called the "winter ant" because it can forage at temperatures close to freezing.
Prenolepis imparis with larvae and pupae in the brood nest.
Chiricahua mountains, Arizona, USA
Prenolepis imparis with larvae and pupae in the brood nest.
Chiricahua mountains, Arizona, USA
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