Date Added
May 18, 2016
10:51 PM UTC
Date Added
May 18, 2016
11:36 AM HST
Date Added
March 15, 2019
09:58 PM PDT
Description
A male - an alate found running along a group of workers from a nest. Workers seemed to be encouraging the males to fly off.
Date Added
April 30, 2017
02:42 PM MDT
Description
Colony located in sandy area of sagebrush, rabbit brush, and rice grass, under quartzite boulder.
Date Added
September 29, 2021
12:57 PM MDT
Description
Alate female on ground after rain previous night. Two workers were found nearby. Habitat consists of Populus tremuloides and Pseudotsuga forested area.
Species ID is based on presence of ventral spine pocess on post petiole.
Date Added
May 6, 2022
07:38 AM MDT
What
Ants
(Family Formicidae)
Date Added
September 27, 2022
03:49 AM UTC
Date Added
July 2, 2021
05:39 PM UTC
Date Added
May 26, 2022
06:15 PM PDT
Date Added
June 5, 2023
12:34 PM PDT
Date Added
April 20, 2022
12:57 PM PDT
Date Added
June 20, 2022
08:41 AM CDT
Date Added
May 21, 2023
12:50 PM PDT
Date Added
May 7, 2023
08:52 AM CEST
Description
huddled up in low vegetation due to Neivamyrmex raids. were extremely inactive, not budging a bit when touched
Date Added
May 7, 2023
05:41 PM PDT
Date Added
May 7, 2023
09:08 AM CEST
Description
I'm not really a Pheidole person-I just don't appreciate them much-but these ants, they were really something. way cooler than the Pheidologetons of Asia in my opinion. Many regrets in these photos would like to try a second some day
Date Added
April 30, 2023
10:47 PM PDT
Date Added
May 6, 2023
06:40 PM CEST
Description
So... these ants. did not expect the first ants to see in the middle east to be Iridomyrmex*es.
Regarding the *"invasive" I. anceps records outside of Australia, specimens from Indomalayan regions turned out to be separate native lineages while New Zealand populations were later reidentified to be suchieri. Now only a handfull of localities are left with introduced anceps records, and the Iridomyrmex I've found in Dubai were keyed out to be suchieri and I personally think all other records could also actually be not anceps
They seemed to be enjoying the similar warm dry weather, with no other dolichoderin to compete. Picture qualities suck as I wasn't really patient enough to wait for good shots and cropped out from far focused pictures.
Date Added
June 7, 2020
03:34 AM UTC
Date Added
April 28, 2023
07:01 PM UTC
Date Added
November 29, 2020
08:07 AM PST
Date Added
March 16, 2021
10:35 AM CDT
Date Added
May 14, 2021
09:52 PM PDT
Description
A large foraging column crossing a rocky flat
Date Added
April 8, 2023
01:00 PM MDT
Date Added
April 14, 2023
02:56 PM PDT
Date Added
August 17, 2021
05:44 PM PDT
Date Added
February 10, 2020
10:36 PM CST
Date Added
January 21, 2022
08:43 AM EST
Description
The pile appears to be the husks of the seeds of surrounding dry grasses
Date Added
April 28, 2022
09:17 PM MST
Date Added
August 9, 2022
09:43 PM MDT
Description
Large open dish nest surrounded by gravel and with large central entrance area. Located in road, in desert Artemisia, Adenostoma, Arctostaphylos shrubland.
Date Added
November 20, 2022
09:33 AM PST
Date Added
December 26, 2022
09:57 PM PST
Date Added
March 10, 2023
09:31 PM CST
Description
“Happy Hills Ant Duplex!”
Date Added
May 25, 2022
04:29 PM UTC
Date Added
April 9, 2023
10:56 AM UTC
Description
Engaging in odd (to me) foraging behavior, some taking flower petals inside nest.
Date Added
April 9, 2023
01:42 PM HST
Date Added
March 20, 2023
07:55 AM PDT
Description
chamise chaparral, under stones
Date Added
July 19, 2021
07:16 PM MDT
Date Added
March 5, 2023
07:22 PM EST
Description
Not confident with CA Camponotus, vicinus?
Date Added
February 2, 2023
10:25 AM HST
Date Added
January 18, 2023
08:13 PM PST
Date Added
February 10, 2023
10:28 PM UTC
Date Added
August 26, 2022
03:14 AM UTC
Date Added
February 22, 2020
06:26 PM PST
Date Added
March 6, 2021
01:23 PM PST
Date Added
January 27, 2023
11:36 AM MST
Description
~5 mm in length. Crawling on a watering tube on the ground.
Date Added
January 22, 2023
01:31 AM PST
Date Added
January 19, 2023
04:24 PM UTC
Date Added
February 24, 2019
05:23 PM HST
Date Added
December 27, 2022
12:21 AM UTC
Date Added
March 28, 2022
07:49 PM PDT
Date Added
April 24, 2022
10:25 PM PDT
Description
Ants came out of the nest in abundance at dusk
What
Ants
(Family Formicidae)
Date Added
September 28, 2017
06:10 PM PDT
Date Added
June 22, 2020
01:03 PM PDT
Date Added
April 25, 2021
01:16 AM PDT
Date Added
April 28, 2019
04:10 PM PDT
Date Added
July 13, 2020
02:26 PM UTC
Date Added
January 14, 2020
10:38 PM UTC
Date Added
June 9, 2021
03:19 PM PDT
Date Added
October 31, 2019
07:51 PM PDT
Date Added
November 7, 2021
06:23 PM PST
Description
Under a rock, carrying dead Pheidole majors.
Date Added
May 2, 2021
07:30 PM PDT
Date Added
April 10, 2021
11:17 PM PDT
Description
A nest under in rocky sand, found on a serpentine scree slope
Date Added
August 2, 2020
10:08 AM PDT
Date Added
March 8, 2018
08:28 PM PST
Date Added
May 10, 2019
11:19 PM PDT
Date Added
May 26, 2019
12:16 AM PDT
Date Added
November 8, 2020
07:33 PM PST
Date Added
April 25, 2021
01:16 AM PDT