ALLEGHENY MOUND ANT (Formica exsectoides)
Key Biology
- One node
- Polymorphic
- 1/8-1/4 inch long
- Uneven thorax
- 12 segments on antenna
- Circle of hairs on abdomen
- Red head and thorax, black abdomen and legs
Distribution
- Large mounds in areas such as undisturbed fields, pastures, wooded areas and forests
- Found in residential lawns, under shrubs or ground cover
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