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ants ants Black garden ant,Insects,Lasius niger,ants Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. Good job Ellen, you introduced a new specie! Posted 13 years ago

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The black garden ant is a formicine ant, the type species of the subgenus ''Lasius'', found all over Europe and in some parts of North America and Asia. It is monogynous, meaning colonies have a single queen.

Species identified by Ellen de Koster
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By Ellen de Koster

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Uploaded Mar 25, 2012. Captured Mar 25, 2012 11:47.
  • Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
  • f/10.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm