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Argentine Ants in the Backyard... and everywhere else...

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Sep 03, 2012 01:32 |  #1

Howdy,

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These are the tiny "black ants" that are often found raiding kitchens. I recently listened to a Radiolab podcast about a colony in California that is 600 miles long!

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Sep 03, 2012 02:28 |  #2

Excellent captures.

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Sep 03, 2012 03:35 as a reply to  @ BasAndrews's post |  #3

Great series.

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Sep 03, 2012 05:27 |  #4

Good set, the first one is superb




  
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Sep 03, 2012 17:07 as a reply to  @ NSNO's post |  #5

Howdy All,

Thanks! I'll add one more:

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