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Double Peak park, San Marcos, CA. 2/28/2020


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#1 Offline zantezaint - Posted February 29 2020 - 9:54 PM

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1. San Marcos, California, San Diego county.
2. 2/29/2020.
 
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1. Double Peak park in San Marcos, California, San Diego county.

2. 2/28/2020.
3. Mountain with many bushes.
4. 3-4 mm
5. Black all round, but with a striped gaster.
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Edited by zantezaint, February 29 2020 - 10:31 PM.

https://www.formicul...ale-california/

 

4 x Solenopsis xyloni (Fire ant) colonies.

2 x Veromessor andrei (Seed-harvester ant) colonies.

19 x Pogonomyrmex subnitidus (Seed-harvester ant) colonies + 3 x Pogonomyrmex (ID uncertain) colonies

16 x Linepithema humile (Argentine ant) colonies.

1 x Unknown Formicidae colony.

1 x Tapinoma sessile (Odorous house ant) colony.

1 x Camponotus fragilis (Carpenter/wood ant) colony + 1 x Camponotus sansabeanus (Carpenter/wood ant) colony.

1 x Solenopsis molesta (Thief ant) colony.


#2 Offline Aaron567 - Posted February 29 2020 - 9:56 PM

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Looks like Dorymyrmex insanus to me.


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#3 Offline zantezaint - Posted February 29 2020 - 10:32 PM

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Thank you for the ID guys.


https://www.formicul...ale-california/

 

4 x Solenopsis xyloni (Fire ant) colonies.

2 x Veromessor andrei (Seed-harvester ant) colonies.

19 x Pogonomyrmex subnitidus (Seed-harvester ant) colonies + 3 x Pogonomyrmex (ID uncertain) colonies

16 x Linepithema humile (Argentine ant) colonies.

1 x Unknown Formicidae colony.

1 x Tapinoma sessile (Odorous house ant) colony.

1 x Camponotus fragilis (Carpenter/wood ant) colony + 1 x Camponotus sansabeanus (Carpenter/wood ant) colony.

1 x Solenopsis molesta (Thief ant) colony.





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