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alexwild > A Lasius pallitarsis worker feeds the carcasses of fungus gnats to hungry larvae in the brood nest. This species is among the most abundant ants in the Sierra Nevada. Sagehen Creek Field Station, California, USA
alexwild > Breaking open a hollow twig in the Florida scrub reveals a nest of the twig ant Pseudomyrmex gracilis. Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA
alexwild > Cracking open a twig reveals a small nest of Pseudomyrmex ejectus. The elongate shape of these gracile insects allows them to maneuver in tight spaces. Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA
alexwild > Solenopsis molesta thief ants, with eggs and larvae. Dixon Springs, Illinois, USA
alexwild > A nest of the miniature predator Pyramica rostrata in an Illinois forest. Notice how the ants have enclosed their space by building a circular wall around the colony. Vermillion River Observatory, Illinois, USA
alexwild > A nest of the miniature predator Pyramica rostrata in an Illinois forest. Notice how the ants have enclosed their space by building a circular wall around the colony. Vermillion River Observatory, Illinois, USA
alexwild > Tetramorium simillimum is a small species, native to Africa, that is now common in tropical regions worldwide. Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA
alexwild > Technomyrmex difficilis. The pattern of hairs on the head and back of this ant is diagnostic for this species. St. Lucia, KZN, South Africa
alexwild > Technomyrmex difficilis, brood nest with workers and developing larvae and pupae. This African species has become a pest in warm climates around the world. St. Lucia, KZN, South Africa
A Lasius pallitarsis worker feeds the carcasses of fungus gnats to hungry larvae in the brood nest. This species is among the most abundant ants in the Sierra Nevada.

Sagehen Creek Field Station, California, USA
alexwild > A Lasius pallitarsis worker feeds the carcasses of fungus gnats to hungry larvae in the brood nest. This species is among the most abundant ants in the Sierra Nevada. Sagehen Creek Field Station, California, USA
A Lasius pallitarsis worker feeds the carcasses of fungus gnats to hungry larvae in the brood nest. This species is among the most abundant ants in the Sierra Nevada.

Sagehen Creek Field Station, California, USA
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