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🐝 Ants, Bees & Wasps

Legionary Ant

Neivamyrmex nigrescens

About

The most common army ant species in the United States, conducting nocturnal column raids on other ant nests. Workers are small and reddish-brown with reduced eyes.

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Did You Know?

They are rarely seen because they raid almost exclusively at night and spend most of their time underground.