For use with species that have variations as best they can be defined.
Observation | Ant Morph |
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Camponotus nearcticus "concolor" | |
Camponotus nearcticus "bicolor" | |
Veromessor andrei "castaneus" | |
Veromessor andrei "castaneus" | |
Veromessor andrei "black" | |
Veromessor andrei "other" | |
WhatAndre's Harvester Ant (Veromessor andrei)ObserveredwardrooksDescriptionOut, but moving slowly on the chilly, sunny day. |
Veromessor andrei "other" |
Solenopsis xyloni "concolor" | |
Veromessor andrei "castaneus" | |
Solenopsis xyloni "concolor" | |
Photos / SoundsWhatSouthern Fire Ant (Solenopsis xyloni)ObserverkneubaueDescription~3mm body. Providing defensive measures against a Conura wasp at the Surprise Xeriscape Demonstration Garden. |
Solenopsis xyloni "concolor" |
Veromessor andrei "castaneus" | |
Solenopsis xyloni "concolor" | |
Solenopsis xyloni "concolor" | |
Veromessor andrei "castaneus" | |
Veromessor andrei "other" | |
Photos / SoundsWhatAndre's Harvester Ant (Veromessor andrei)ObserverstmendozaDescriptionAbsolutely not confident on my ID (coming from a novice), please help me out with this one. Location of collection: Newbury Park, CA
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Veromessor andrei "other" |
Veromessor andrei "castaneus" | |
Camponotus essigi "red" | |
Veromessor andrei "castaneus" | |
Camponotus essigi "red" | |
Veromessor andrei "other" | |
Veromessor andrei "flavus" | |
Veromessor andrei "castaneus" | |
Camponotus essigi "red" | |
Veromessor andrei "castaneus" | |
Veromessor andrei "castaneus" | |
Veromessor andrei "castaneus" | |
Veromessor andrei "black" | |
Veromessor andrei "castaneus" |
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Camponotus essigi "red" | lighter head
Camponotus essigi "yellow" | darker head
Camponotus nearcticus "bicolor" | anything else, ranging from just lighter mesosoma to head and gaster too; grouped due to being transitional even within a colony
Camponotus nearcticus "concolor" | jet black
Solenopsis xyloni "bicolor" | black gaster
Solenopsis xyloni "concolor" | jet black
Veromessor andrei "black" | jet black
Veromessor andrei "castaneus" | former subspecies
Veromessor andrei "flavus" | former subspecies
Veromessor andrei "other" | anything else, ranging from slight lighter coloration to distinct bicoloration; grouped due to being so transitional