Pachycondyla chinensis at sugar bait, North Carolina, USA.
Description:
The Asian Needle Ant (P. chinensis) foraging at a bait in North Carolina. Notice the recruiting behavior where one worker carries a nestmate to the bait and drops her. A Camponotus species arrives late and clears out the needle ants. [taxonomy:binomial=Pachycondyla chinensis]
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Pancrustacea
- Hexapoda (hexapods)
- Insecta (insects)
- Pterygota (winged insects)
- Neoptera (neopteran)
- Endopterygota (endopterygotes)
- Hymenoptera (wasps, bees, and ants)
- Apocrita (wasp)
- Aculeata
- Vespoidea (Yellowjackets and Hornets, Paper Wasps; Potter, Mason and Pollen Wasps and allies)
- Formicidae (ants)
- Pachycondyla (Panther Ants)
- Pachycondyla chinensis (Ant)
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