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Pogonomyrmex (harvester ants)

Pogonomyrmex is found in arid habitats in North and South America. These large and conspicuous insects are normally granivorous, playing ecologically important roles as scavengers and seed dispersers. This genus is also known for having a uniquely painful sting.  
 

Nearctic Pogonomyrmex Neotropical Pogonomyrmex


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Nearctic species:

Pogonomyrmex anergismus

Pogonomyrmex anergismus

Pogonomyrmex anergismus

Pogonomyrmex barbatus

Pogonomyrmex barbatus

Pogonomyrmex barbatus

Pogonomyrmex barbatus

Pogonomyrmex barbatus

Pogonomyrmex barbatus

Pogonomyrmex barbatus nest

Pogonomyrmex barbatus

Dorymyrmex insanus & Pogonomyrmex barbatus

Myrmecocystus mendax & Pogonomyrmex barbatus

Pogonomyrmex bicolor

Pogonomyrmex californicus

Pogonomyrmex californicus

Pogonomyrmex californicus

Pogonomyrmex californicus

Pogonomyrmex californicus

Pogonomyrmex californicus

Pogonomyrmex californicus

Pogonomyrmex desertorum

Pogonomyrmex desertorum

Pogonomyrmex desertorum

Pogonomyrmex desertorum

Pogonomyrmex desertorum

Pogonomyrmex desertorum

Pogonomyrmex desertorum

Pogonomyrmex desertorum

Pogonomyrmex desertorum

Pogonomyrmex
(Ephebomyrmex) imberbiculus

Pogonomyrmex
(Ephebomyrmex) imberbiculus

Pogonomyrmex
(Ephebomyrmex) imberbiculus

Pogonomyrmex
magnacanthus

Pogonomyrmex maricopa

Pogonomyrmex maricopa

Pogonomyrmex maricopa

Pogonomyrmex maricopa

Pogonomyrmex maricopa

Pogonomyrmex occidentalis

Pogonomyrmex occidentalis

Pogonomyrmex occidentalis

Pogonomyrmex occidentalis

Pogonomyrmex occidentalis

Pogonomyrmex occidentalis

Pogonomyrmex occidentalis

Pogonomyrmex occidentalis

Pogonomyrmex occidentalis

Pogonomyrmex occidentalis

Pogonomyrmex (Ephebomyrmex) pima

Pogonomyrmex (Ephebomyrmex) pima

Pogonomyrmex (Ephebomyrmex) pima

Pogonomyrmex (Ephebomyrmex) pima

Pogonomyrmex rugosus

Pogonomyrmex rugosus

Pogonomyrmex rugosus

Pogonomyrmex rugosus

Pogonomyrmex rugosus

Pogonomyrmex rugosus

Pogonomyrmex rugosus

Pogonomyrmex rugosus

Pogonomyrmex rugosus

Pogonomyrmex rugosus

Pogonomyrmex rugosus

Pogonomyrmex rugosus

Pogonomyrmex rugosus

Pogonomyrmex subdentatus

Pogonomyrmex subdentatus

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 Neotropical species:

Pogonomyrmex
(Ephebomyrmex) naegelii

Pogonomyrmex uruguayensis

Pogonomyrmex uruguayensis

Pogonomyrmex uruguayensis

Pogonomyrmex
(Ephebomyrmex) cunicularius

Pogonomyrmex
(Ephebomyrmex)
cunicularius

Pogonomyrmex micans

Pogonomyrmex micans

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