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Common Name:
Spine-waisted Ant

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Hymenoptera
Suborder: Aculeata
Infraorder: Apocrita
Superfamily: Vespoidea
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Pheidolini
Species:
Aphaenogaster rudis?

Hodges No:

Location:
Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve
Staten Island, NY
USA

Date: 6/5/10

Stage: Adult
Sex:
Notes:

Aphaenogaster rudis? Formicidae
Spine-waisted Ant
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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