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 Rough harvester ant (Pogonomyrmex rugosus)

Rough harvester ant | Pogonomyrmex rugosus photo
Profile view of ant Pogonomyrmex rugosus
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Rough harvester ant | Pogonomyrmex rugosus photo
Dorsal view of ant Pogonomyrmex rugosus
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Rough harvester ant | Pogonomyrmex rugosus photo
Head view of ant Pogonomyrmex rugosus
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Rough harvester ant | Pogonomyrmex rugosus photo
Ants Eating A Caterpillar, These ants are harvester ants of the genus Pogonomyrmex, possibly P. rugosus
Photograph by Jeff Turner from Santa Clarita, CA, United States. Some rights reserved.  (view image details)





ROUGH HARVESTER ANT FACTS
Classification
Class:Insecta
Order:Hymenoptera
Family:Formicidae
Genus:Pogonomyrmex
Species:rugosus
Common Name:Rough harvester ant


Relatives in same Genus
  Red harvester ant (P. barbatus)
  Western harvester ant (P. occidentalis)





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