Alex WildLife continues for the majority of the planet that did not invest in Bitcoin, including these Tetramorium lucayanum ants.
Ant fight!
Pavement ants (Tetramorium immigrans) pin down a worker from a rival colony. These suprisingly non-lethal battles are common as colonies expand their territories in the spring and summer. Indiana Dunes National Park.
amphioxusThe Tetramorium ants in my driveway are very busy this afternoon. They are extremely efficient at excavating the filler between pavement stones. I'd be annoyed if they weren't such groovy insects. #PDX #Ants #Tetramorium #Insects
Tetramorium lucayanum worker ants tending to young brood. This African species has been established in the American tropics and Caribbean region for at least a century. Guanica State Forest, Puerto Rico.#Ants #Tetramorium #Insects
myrmepropagandistNew ant video of the pavement ants I disturbed moving nest.
(With narration describing what the ants are doing.)
#antVideo
#ants #tetramorium
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7a4tlw5htWA
Ants moving nest in the moss.
One of our more ruggedly handsome native Texas ants: Tetramorium spinosum. This is a soil-nesting species in semi-arid environments.
Arguably the world's cutest ant. Tetramorium pulcherrimum, from Uganda.
OMG. who the heck is flying in NY today? Just saw majorly big winged queen alate on 145th street in Harlem too big for #tetramorium or #Lasius — but not a big #Pennsylvanicus queen either. She was dark brown and didn’t want me to get a good look at her since she flew away.
Everyone at the bus stop thinks i’m crazy
An ant I'd never seen before: Tetramorium lucayanum.
This is a small African species that's been established in the American tropics and Caribbean region for at least a century. Photographed in Guanica Dry Forest, Puerto Rico.