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last updated 30.Nov.2007

Ant Nests

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Thatch mounds:

Acromyrmex heyeri

Formica integroides

Formica obscuripes

Formica ravida

Carton nests:

Azteca carton nest

Crater mounds:

*Forelius brasiliensis*	*Dorymyrmex insanus*	*Dorymyrmex thoracicus*	Pheidole sp.
*Lasius neoniger*	*Formica sibylla*	*Messor pergandei*	*Pogonomyrmex barbatus*
Myrmecia sp.	*Pogonomyrmex maricopa*	*Atta texana*	*Aphaenogaster pythia*
*Myrmecocystus* *mexicanus*	*Trachymyrmex septentrionalis*

Soil mounds:

*Atta vollenweideri*	*Pogonomyrmex occidentalis*	*Pogonomyrmex occidentalis*	*Pogonomyrmex occidentalis*
*Formica exsectoides*	*Solenopsis invicta*	*Solenopsis invicta*	*Solenopsis invicta*

Twig nests:

**Pseudomyrmex sp. nr. pallidus**	*Cephalotes pusillus*	*Procryptocerus scabriusculus*	*Crematogaster cisplatinalis*
*Cephalotes rohweri*	*Temnothorax rudis*	**Temnothorax sp. cf. rugatulus**	*Tetraponera laeviceps*
*Turneria bidentata*

Ant plants:

*Azteca alfari*	*Azteca alfari*	*Pseudomyrmex spinicola*	*Pseudomyrmex spinicola*
*Pseudomyrmex spinicola*	*Tetraponera clypeata*	Philidris sp.	Philidris sp.

Weaver ant nests:

Oecophylla smaragdina

Polyrhachis (Cyrtomymrma) sp.

Acorn nests:

Temnothorax longispinosus

Nests in Wood:

Cephalotes clypeatus

Camponotus modoc

Camponotus sp.

Pseudomyrmex apache

Miscellaneous nest architecture:

*Acropyga hirsutula*	*Lasius pallitarsis*	*Lasius pallitarsis*	*Solenopsis geminata*
Trachymyrmex turret nest	Pheidole sp.	*Mycetosoritis hartmanni*	*Mycetosoritis hartmanni*
*Mycetosoritis hartmanni*	Trachymyrmex turrifex nest turret