maxalotl's Identifications

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What

Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants (Genus Crematogaster)

Observer

wesselpretorius

Date

September 21, 2024 02:29 PM SAST

Place

Dwarskersbos, Velddrif, 7365, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
maxalotl's ID: Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants (Genus Crematogaster)
Added on September 27, 2024
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What

Hotrod Ants (Genus Ocymyrmex)

Observer

wesselpretorius

Date

September 21, 2024 04:09 PM SAST

Place

Dwarskersbos, Velddrif, 7365, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Hotrod Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
maxalotl's ID: Hotrod Ants (Genus Ocymyrmex)
Added on September 27, 2024
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2 photos

What

Karoo Balbyter Ant (Camponotus fulvopilosus)

Observer

mr_t_explorer

Date

September 21, 2024 10:42 AM CAT

Place

Bwabwata National Park, Zambezi, NA (Google, OSM)
Karoo Balbyter Ant - Photo (c) Jonghyun Park, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jonghyun Park
maxalotl's ID: Karoo Balbyter Ant (Camponotus fulvopilosus)
Added on September 27, 2024
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2 photos

What

Big-headed Ants (Genus Pheidole)

Observer

odettecurtis

Date

September 20, 2024 09:47 AM SAST

Place

Overberg, Western Cape, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Big-headed Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
maxalotl's ID: Big-headed Ants (Genus Pheidole)
Added on September 27, 2024
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What

Brown House Ant (Pheidole capensis)

Observer

odettecurtis

Date

September 20, 2024 12:42 PM SAST

Place

Overberg, Western Cape, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Big-headed Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
maxalotl's ID: Big-headed Ants (Genus Pheidole)
Added on September 27, 2024
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2 photos

What

Typical Ponerine Ants (Tribe Ponerini)

Observer

odettecurtis

Date

September 20, 2024 12:57 PM SAST

Place

Overberg, Western Cape, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Razorjaw Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
maxalotl's ID: Razorjaw Ants (Genus Leptogenys)
Added on September 27, 2024
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What

Moustached Sugar Ant (Camponotus mystaceus)

Observer

wesselpretorius

Date

September 20, 2024 01:04 PM SAST

Place

West Coast District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Moustached Sugar Ant - Photo (c) Robert Taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Robert Taylor
maxalotl's ID: Moustached Sugar Ant (Camponotus mystaceus)
Added on September 25, 2024
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2 photos

What

Popokoriki (Ants) (Family Formicidae)

Observer

cmerry

Date

September 22, 2024 07:32 AM SAST

Place

Cape Town, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Big-headed Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
maxalotl's ID: Big-headed Ants (Genus Pheidole)
Added on September 25, 2024
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4 photos

What

Deceptive Harvester Ant (Messor decipiens)

Observer

karoopixie

Date

September 2020

Place

Cape Winelands, ZA-WC, ZA (Google, OSM)

Description

Not really sure what was going on here. The ants are carrying dead conspecifics.

Messor Harvester Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
maxalotl's ID: Messor Harvester Ants (Genus Messor)
Added on September 25, 2024
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3 photos

What

Fierce, Pennant, and Pavement Ants (Genus Tetramorium)

Observer

karoopixie

Date

September 2020

Place

Cape Winelands, ZA-WC, ZA (Google, OSM)

Description

A solitary ant hanging around the nest of Messor decipiens colony.

Fierce, Pennant, and Pavement Ants - Photo (c) Steven Wang, all rights reserved, uploaded by Steven Wang
maxalotl's ID: Fierce, Pennant, and Pavement Ants (Genus Tetramorium)
Added on September 25, 2024
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What

Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants (Genus Crematogaster)

Observer

cecileroux

Date

September 20, 2024 08:07 PM SAST

Place

Dwarskersbos, Velddrif, 7365, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
maxalotl's ID: Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants (Genus Crematogaster)
Added on September 25, 2024
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What

Pugnacious Ants and Allies (Genus Anoplolepis)

Observer

adele84

Date

September 22, 2024 02:42 PM SAST

Place

Overstrand Local Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Pugnacious Ants and Allies - Photo (c) Hamish Robertson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Hamish Robertson
maxalotl's ID: Pugnacious Ants and Allies (Genus Anoplolepis)
Added on September 25, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants (Genus Crematogaster)

Observer

adele84

Date

September 22, 2024 12:53 PM SAST

Place

Overberg, ZA-WC, ZA (Google, OSM)
Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
maxalotl's ID: Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants (Genus Crematogaster)
Added on September 25, 2024
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What

Old World Slender Ants (Genus Tetraponera)

Observer

cecileroux

Date

September 20, 2024 03:20 PM SAST

Place

West Coast District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Old World Slender Ants - Photo (c) Steven Wang, all rights reserved, uploaded by Steven Wang
maxalotl's ID: Old World Slender Ants (Genus Tetraponera)
Added on September 25, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Deceptive Harvester Ant (Messor decipiens)

Observer

karoopixie

Date

September 2020

Place

Cape Winelands, ZA-WC, ZA (Google, OSM)

Description

With Osteospermum fruit.

Messor Harvester Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
maxalotl's ID: Messor Harvester Ants (Genus Messor)
Added on September 25, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Big-headed Ants (Genus Pheidole)

Observer

katebraunsd

Date

September 21, 2024 03:12 PM SAST

Place

Mbuluzi Game Reserve (Google, OSM)
Big-headed Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
maxalotl's ID: Big-headed Ants (Genus Pheidole)
Added on September 25, 2024
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3 photos

What

Spotted Sugar Ant (Camponotus maculatus)

Observer

linkie

Date

September 20, 2024 08:44 AM SAST

Place

Overberg District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
maxalotl's ID: Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies (Genus Camponotus)
Added on September 25, 2024
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2 photos

What

Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants (Genus Crematogaster)

Observer

conservationkelsey

Date

September 23, 2024 04:35 PM CAT

Place

Otjozondjupa, NA (Google, OSM)
Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
maxalotl's ID: Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants (Genus Crematogaster)
Added on September 25, 2024
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What

Large Pugnacious Ant (Anoplolepis custodiens)

Observer

botswanabugs

Date

September 20, 2024

Place

Serowe Botswana (Google, OSM)

Description

with small spider
Under rock

Large Pugnacious Ant - Photo (c) Jonghyun Park, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jonghyun Park
maxalotl's ID: Large Pugnacious Ant (Anoplolepis custodiens)
Added on September 25, 2024
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2 photos

What

Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies (Genus Camponotus)

Observer

shauns

Date

September 23, 2024 10:35 AM SAST

Place

Dana Bay, Mossel Bay, 6510, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
maxalotl's ID: Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies (Genus Camponotus)
Added on September 25, 2024
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3 photos

What

Big-headed Ants (Genus Pheidole)

Observer

tuli

Date

September 20, 2024 01:03 PM CAT

Place

Gaborone North, Gaborone, Botswana (Google, OSM)

Description

on Purple Bean-Bush

Big-headed Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
maxalotl's ID: Big-headed Ants (Genus Pheidole)
Added on September 25, 2024
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2 photos

What

Blonde Balbyter Ant (Camponotus storeatus)

Observer

karooicus

Date

September 15, 2024 01:56 PM SAST

Place

Kannaland Local Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Blonde Balbyter Ant - Photo (c) Nicola van Berkel, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Nicola van Berkel
maxalotl's ID: Blonde Balbyter Ant (Camponotus storeatus)
Added on September 25, 2024
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2 photos

What

Subgenus Myrmosericus

Observer

lezanne_rossouw

Date

September 22, 2024 10:52 AM SAST

Place

Moreleta Kloof Nature Reserve (Google, OSM)
Myrmosericus - Photo (c) Ludwig Eksteen, all rights reserved, uploaded by Ludwig Eksteen
maxalotl's ID: Subgenus Myrmosericus, a member of Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies (Genus Camponotus)
Added on September 23, 2024
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What

Subgenus Myrmosericus

Observer

lezanne_rossouw

Date

September 22, 2024 10:50 AM SAST

Place

Moreleta Kloof Nature Reserve (Google, OSM)
Myrmosericus - Photo (c) Ludwig Eksteen, all rights reserved, uploaded by Ludwig Eksteen
maxalotl's ID: Subgenus Myrmosericus, a member of Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies (Genus Camponotus)
Added on September 23, 2024
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What

Genus Lepisiota

Observer

michelledw

Date

September 21, 2024 04:39 PM SAST

Place

Theewaterskloof Local Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Lepisiota - Photo (c) Wynand Uys, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Wynand Uys
maxalotl's ID: Genus Lepisiota, a member of Plagiolepidin Ants (Tribe Plagiolepidini)
Added on September 23, 2024
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What

Subgenus Myrmosericus

Observer

schrauger

Date

September 22, 2024 10:44 AM CAT

Place

Tsumkwe, NA-OD, NA (Google, OSM)
Myrmosericus - Photo (c) Ludwig Eksteen, all rights reserved, uploaded by Ludwig Eksteen
maxalotl's ID: Subgenus Myrmosericus, a member of Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies (Genus Camponotus)
Added on September 22, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Karoo Balbyter Ant (Camponotus fulvopilosus)

Observer

conservationkelsey

Date

September 22, 2024 10:57 AM CAT

Place

Tsumkwe, NA-OD, NA (Google, OSM)
Karoo Balbyter Ant - Photo (c) Jonghyun Park, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jonghyun Park
maxalotl's ID: Karoo Balbyter Ant (Camponotus fulvopilosus)
Added on September 22, 2024
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2 photos

What

Formicine Ants (Subfamily Formicinae)

Observer

conservationkelsey

Date

September 22, 2024 10:58 AM CAT

Place

Tsumkwe, NA-OD, NA (Google, OSM)
Myrmosericus - Photo (c) Ludwig Eksteen, all rights reserved, uploaded by Ludwig Eksteen
maxalotl's ID: Subgenus Myrmosericus, a member of Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies (Genus Camponotus)
Added on September 22, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

6 photos

What

Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies (Genus Camponotus)

Observer

craigpeter

Date

September 21, 2024 12:20 PM SAST

Place

Shamwari, northern parts, Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
maxalotl's ID: Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies (Genus Camponotus)
Added on September 22, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Subgenus Myrmosericus

Observer

schrauger

Date

September 22, 2024 10:44 AM CAT

Place

Tsumkwe, NA-OD, NA (Google, OSM)
Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
maxalotl's ID: Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies (Genus Camponotus)
Added on September 22, 2024
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