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Formica neorufibarbis
Northern Sierra Nevada, California, USA

photograph © Alex Wild 2004

Formica neorufibarbis are common ants in wet meadows and riparian forests in north temperate/boreal habitats in North America.

 
USA, CA, Nevada Co.: Sagehen Creek Field Station.
27.vi.2004, 39º26'N 120º14'W, 1920m
Riparian lodgepole pine forest.
#AW2376, voucher specimens deposited at ALWC and MHNG.

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