Identificaciones de lucahakase

When we sampled for bees at Fort Union, we stayed overnight at Rio Mora National Wildlife Refuge. I found a few fellas here before heading back!

USFWS/SCA Bee Inventory: Accessory Formicidae fauna that fell victim to the bee bowls at CAVO_G01.

USFWS/SCA Bee Inventory: Accessory Formicidae fauna that fell victim to the bee bowls at CAVO_S01.

USFWS/SCA Bee Inventory: Accessory Formicidae fauna that fell victim to the bee bowls at CAVO_G04. There were about a dozen corpses in total.

When I wrapped up with drawing for the night, I found quite a few fellas on the window watching me!

I found a few fellas in the guest house backyard as I was waiting for my parents to arrive!

At least 10 carpenter ants on buds and spent blooms of Cholla cactus in the yard

Male and female reproductives of some kind of ant swarming the porch lights

Male and female reproductives of some kind of ant swarming the porch lights

Male and female reproductives of some kind of ant swarming the porch lights