FG 88 Brachymyrmex
FG 88 BrachymyrmexSubfamily: FormicinaeDistribution: North and South America. A few seem to have been transported all over the world, can someone be more specific?
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www.google.com/search?q=Brachymyrmex"What is it all but a trouble of ants... In the gleam of a million... million of suns? --Alfred Lord Tennyson /\___/\ / /\ /\ \ Ant (aka AntDude), Your Host &...
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This rather large species with stout, paired bristles looks like a Paratrechina, but is easily distinguished by its 9-segmented antennae and the shape of the mesosoma (loosely, the thorax).Click on...
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I'll say that the taxonomy of Brachymyrmex is in utter shambles. I'm glad to report though, that one of the Ant Course 2007 students is planning to do a taxonomic revision of the group. That should be...
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Would his findings help with mapping the distribution of these ants? I've read a few were spread around from commerce and I remember from Wheeler's site (is that still up?) they were dotting all over...
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You could send them to me (in 90% ethanol is best), as I have some others I need to send him.
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I find them foraging on trees and such out in the Palm Springs area fairly often. Will collect some next time I am out that way and send to you Dr Ant."The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the...
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