It's Paratrechina time
Many species of the common, but small and inconspicuous ant genus, Paratrechina, fly about one month after Prenolepis imparis which several on this forum have already reported seeing a few weeks ago....
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Are there any late flying Paratrechina or similar looking ones that fly in summer? I found two queens separately that looked vary much like Paratrechina last year around then.
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Yes. Paratrechina vividula is very similar to P. terricola in appearance, but flies in June or early July. Here are some pictures of this specuies from the Phoenix AZ area. On the other hand, up in...
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Dr. Ant: what's "the deal" with P. terricola? Is it much different than P. parvula?
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Well, to me it is, but there is rather a sameness to NA native Paratrechina. Quick and dirty ID: P. parvula lacks erect setae on the scapes and has relatively uniform pubescence on the head while P....
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