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Brachyponera chinensis At a 395nm UV light setup by a dense mixed forest.  Brachyponera chinensis,Geotagged,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Brachyponera chinensis

At a 395nm UV light setup by a dense mixed forest.

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''Brachyponera chinensis'', or the Asian needle ant, is a ponerine ant native to areas of Japan and Asia. The species can also be found in the United States, where it is an adventive and possibly invasive species.

Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Aug 8, 2019. Captured Jul 27, 2019 05:53 in 234 Oakman Rd NE, Ranger, GA 30734, USA.
  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/5.6
  • 1/128s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm