2011 Ants with Insect Parts, Winged Ants, & Beetle

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Modified 21-Dec-23

Created 21-Jan-12

15 photos

A Carpenter Ant carrying a Yellowjacket; winged Harvester Ants swarming and leaving the nest; assorted insect parts in a Harvester Ant nest; and an approaching Beetle are featured today. See A Day at a Time for the bird images from today.

Carpenter Ant (Camponotus sp) with Yellowjacket Wasp Abdomen

Harvester Ant (Messor andrei) with Carpenter Ant (?) (Camponotus spp.) Head

Winged Harvester Ants (Messor andrei) with parts of other Insects

Bicolored Carpenter Ant? (Camponotus vicinus)

Winged Female Harvester Ant (Messor andrei)

Harvester Ant (Messor andrei) carries dead Carpenter Ant (Camponotus spp.)

California Broad-necked Darkling Beetle (Coelocnemis californica -- or californicus)

Harvester Ant (Messor andrei) with Green Insect Body

Categories & Keywords

Category:Animals

Subcategory:Insects

Subcategory Detail:

Keywords:Ant, Beetle, Camponotus, Carpenter Ant, Harvester Ant, Messor Andrei

Dan Quinn