Riverside, CA, USA
6/30/2019
Body:
1. Location of collection: UCR parking lot, in the rear of campus, Riverside, CA, USA.
2. Date of collection: 6/9/2019, at about 9:30pm.
3. Habitat of collection: Dirt in the parkway between a road and a parking lot
4. Length: 4mm
5. Coloration, hue, pattern and texture: Dark appearance to the naked eye. It looked orangish/red upon closer imaging.
6. Distinguishing characteristics: Lack of petiole, thorax/mesosoma appears to go right into the gaster.
7. Anything else distinctive: Nothing that I have the skills to notice at this time.
8. Nest description: I never found it’s nest. It was found among a swarm of queen pavement ants, and stood out because it still had it’s wings. .
9. Nuptial flight time and date: Nuptial flight is unknown.
