PYRAMID ANT (Dorymyrmex spp)
Key Biology
- One node
- Monomorphic
- 1/8 inch long
- Uneven thorax
- 12 segments of antenna
- No circle of hairs on tip of abdomen
- Red black or dark brown
- Key is the pyramid-like projection on top of the thorax
Distribution
- Found in hot open areas of soil
- Under decorative rocks and logs
- Found near harvester ant nests
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