LARGE YELLOW ANT (Acanthomyops interjectus)
Key Biology
- One node
- Monomorphic
- ¼ inch
- Uneven thorax
- 12 segments of antenna, enlarges at tip
- Circle of hairs on tip of abdomen
- Yellow-orange
- Workers give off orange odor when crushed
Distribution
- Soil nesting under logs, rocks, patios, and porches
- Under homes, concrete slabs, around perimeter base of homes
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