rohan_the_antman's Identifications

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What

Solenopsis Fire Ants and Thief Ants (Genus Solenopsis)

Observer

dianastuder

Date

April 16, 2024 01:42 PM SAST

Place

Fish Hoek, Cape Town, 7975, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

Running so fast. Has golden stripes across the abdomen. Crematogaster from the carton nest ?

Solenopsis Fire Ants and Thief Ants - Photo (c) Clarence Holmes, all rights reserved, uploaded by Clarence Holmes
rohan_the_antman's ID: Solenopsis Fire Ants and Thief Ants (Genus Solenopsis)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies (Genus Camponotus)

Observer

michelledw

Date

April 2024

Place

Overberg, ZA-WC, ZA (Google, OSM)

Description

On fruit of bread palm

Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies (Genus Camponotus)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants (Genus Crematogaster)

Observer

jacobrill

Date

April 17, 2024 08:56 AM SAST

Place

Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants (Genus Crematogaster)
Added on April 25, 2024
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2 photos

What

Ringbum Millipede Muncher Ant (Plectroctena mandibularis)

Observer

julesips

Date

April 17, 2024 11:02 AM SAST

Place

Wilderness Heights, Wilderness, 6560, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Ringbum Millipede Muncher Ant - Photo (c) Jonghyun Park, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jonghyun Park
rohan_the_antman's ID: Ringbum Millipede Muncher Ant (Plectroctena mandibularis)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Messor denticornis

Observer

michelledw

Date

April 17, 2024 04:05 PM SAST

Place

Theewaterskloof Local Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

More than 10 mm length

Messor denticornis - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Messor denticornis, a member of Messor Harvester Ants (Genus Messor)
Added on April 25, 2024
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3 photos

What

Trailing, Pharaoh, and Timid Ants (Genus Monomorium)

Observer

dryfveer

Date

April 13, 2024 03:20 PM SAST

Place

West Coast, ZA-WC, ZA (Google, OSM)
Trailing, Pharaoh, and Timid Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Trailing, Pharaoh, and Timid Ants (Genus Monomorium)
Added on April 25, 2024
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3 photos

What

Myrmicine Ants (Subfamily Myrmicinae)

Observer

hugh1

Date

April 19, 2024 01:01 PM SAST

Place

Garden Route District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

No sign of any ants.

Myrmicine Ants - Photo (c) Jake Nitta, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jake Nitta
rohan_the_antman's ID: Myrmicine Ants (Subfamily Myrmicinae)
Added on April 25, 2024
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6 photos

What

Shimmering Sugar Ant (Camponotus vestitus)

Observer

gavin_d

Date

April 18, 2024 02:45 PM SAST

Place

Greater Plettenberg Bay, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Shimmering Sugar Ant - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Shimmering Sugar Ant (Camponotus vestitus)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Cape Fierce Ant (Tetramorium capense)

Observer

cecileroux

Date

April 19, 2024 03:00 PM SAST

Place

Paarl, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Fierce, Pennant, and Pavement Ants - Photo (c) Steven Wang, all rights reserved, uploaded by Steven Wang
rohan_the_antman's ID: Fierce, Pennant, and Pavement Ants (Genus Tetramorium)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Pugnacious Ants and Allies (Genus Anoplolepis)

Observer

gareth_bain

Date

April 20, 2024 10:59 AM SAST

Place

Langebaan Quarry (Google, OSM)
Pugnacious Ants and Allies - Photo (c) Hamish Robertson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Hamish Robertson
rohan_the_antman's ID: Pugnacious Ants and Allies (Genus Anoplolepis)
Added on April 25, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Pugnacious Ants and Allies (Genus Anoplolepis)

Observer

alandmanson

Date

March 25, 2024 04:47 PM SAST

Place

Grootvadersbosch Farm, Garden Route District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Pugnacious Ants and Allies - Photo (c) Hamish Robertson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Hamish Robertson
rohan_the_antman's ID: Pugnacious Ants and Allies (Genus Anoplolepis)
Added on April 25, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Small Pugnacious Ant (Anoplolepis steingroeveri)

Observer

alandmanson

Date

March 25, 2024 06:20 PM SAST

Place

Grootvadersbosch Farm, Garden Route District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Small Pugnacious Ant - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Small Pugnacious Ant (Anoplolepis steingroeveri)
Added on April 25, 2024
Leading

Photos / Sounds

5 photos

What

Small Pugnacious Ant (Anoplolepis steingroeveri)

Observer

alandmanson

Date

March 26, 2024 09:04 AM SAST

Place

Grootvadersbosch Farm, Garden Route District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Small Pugnacious Ant - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Small Pugnacious Ant (Anoplolepis steingroeveri)
Added on April 25, 2024
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4 photos

What

Cape Harvester Ant (Messor capensis)

Observer

dinofelis

Date

March 31, 2024 10:00 AM SAST

Place

Somerset West, Cape Town, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Cape Harvester Ant - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Cape Harvester Ant (Messor capensis)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Genus Tapinoma

Observer

alandmanson

Date

March 26, 2024 09:12 AM SAST

Place

Grootvadersbosch Farm, Garden Route District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Tapinoma - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Genus Tapinoma, a member of Tapinomin Ants (Tribe Tapinomini)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies (Genus Camponotus)

Observer

williy-jean

Date

April 21, 2024 02:28 PM SAST

Place

Cederberg Rural, Citrusdal, WC, ZA (Google, OSM)
Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies (Genus Camponotus)
Added on April 25, 2024
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2 photos

What

Rugged Ringbum Ants (Genus Bothroponera)

Observer

alandmanson

Date

March 26, 2024 11:35 AM SAST

Place

Grootvadersbosch Farm, Garden Route District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Rugged Ringbum Ants - Photo (c) Steven Wang, all rights reserved, uploaded by Steven Wang
rohan_the_antman's ID: Rugged Ringbum Ants (Genus Bothroponera)
Added on April 25, 2024
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8 photos

What

Messor Harvester Ants (Genus Messor)

Observer

alandmanson

Date

March 26, 2024 11:56 AM SAST

Place

Grootvadersbosch Farm, Garden Route District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Messor Harvester Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Messor Harvester Ants (Genus Messor)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Fierce, Pennant, and Pavement Ants (Genus Tetramorium)

Observer

alandmanson

Date

March 26, 2024 03:34 PM SAST

Place

Grootvadersbosch Farm, Garden Route District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Fierce, Pennant, and Pavement Ants - Photo (c) Steven Wang, all rights reserved, uploaded by Steven Wang
rohan_the_antman's ID: Fierce, Pennant, and Pavement Ants (Genus Tetramorium)
Added on April 25, 2024
Leading

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7 photos

What

Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies (Genus Camponotus)

Observer

hirons

Date

April 17, 2024 02:44 PM SAST

Place

Hoogekraal River crossing (Google, OSM)
Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies (Genus Camponotus)
Added on April 25, 2024
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2 photos

What

Myrmicine Ants (Subfamily Myrmicinae)

Observer

wikus_burger

Date

April 24, 2024 09:57 AM SAST

Place

Stellenryk, Cape Town, 7550, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Big-headed Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Big-headed Ants (Genus Pheidole)
Added on April 25, 2024
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2 photos

What

Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies (Genus Camponotus)

Observer

sallyslak

Date

April 20, 2024 07:49 AM SAST

Place

Mountain Pastures accommodation (Google, OSM)
Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies (Genus Camponotus)
Added on April 25, 2024
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3 photos

What

Small Pugnacious Ant (Anoplolepis steingroeveri)

Observer

sallyslak

Date

April 20, 2024 07:54 AM SAST

Place

Mountain Pastures accommodation (Google, OSM)
Small Pugnacious Ant - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Small Pugnacious Ant (Anoplolepis steingroeveri)
Added on April 25, 2024
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What

Hotrod Ants (Genus Ocymyrmex)

Observer

sallyslak

Date

April 20, 2024 10:09 AM SAST

Place

Buffelskloof Trail, Mountain Pastures, Avontuur (Google, OSM)
Hotrod Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Hotrod Ants (Genus Ocymyrmex)
Added on April 25, 2024
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4 photos

What

Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants (Genus Crematogaster)

Observer

dryfveer

Date

April 23, 2024 10:43 AM SAST

Place

Table Mountain National Park, ZA-WC-CT, ZA-WC, ZA (Google, OSM)
Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Acrobat Ants and Cocktail Ants (Genus Crematogaster)
Added on April 25, 2024
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6 photos

What

Subgenus Tanaemyrmex

Observer

alexknox3

Date

April 24, 2024 05:40 PM SAST

Place

Bergvliet, Cape Town, 7945, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Tanaemyrmex - Photo (c) Jake Nitta, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jake Nitta
rohan_the_antman's ID: Subgenus Tanaemyrmex, a member of Carpenter Ants, Typical Sugar Ants and Allies (Genus Camponotus)
Added on April 25, 2024
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3 photos

What

Rugged Ringbum Ants (Genus Bothroponera)

Observer

felix_riegel

Date

November 3, 2023 12:47 PM SAST

Place

Kammanassie Nature Reserve, Klein Karoo, Western Cape, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Rugged Ringbum Ants - Photo (c) Steven Wang, all rights reserved, uploaded by Steven Wang
rohan_the_antman's ID: Rugged Ringbum Ants (Genus Bothroponera)
Added on April 25, 2024
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2 photos

What

Black Cocktail Ant (Crematogaster peringueyi)

Observer

eugene_hahndiek

Date

April 25, 2024 09:21 AM SAST

Place

Cape Agulhas Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Black Cocktail Ant - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Black Cocktail Ant (Crematogaster peringueyi)
Added on April 25, 2024
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6 photos

What

Shimmering Sugar Ant (Camponotus vestitus)

Observer

kristopher48468

Date

February 17, 2024 09:08 AM SAST

Place

Oude Westhof, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

Large ant. Incredibly quick and camera shy. Only one of its kind I saw.

Shimmering Sugar Ant - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Shimmering Sugar Ant (Camponotus vestitus)
Added on April 12, 2024
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What

Messor Harvester Ants (Genus Messor)

Observer

kristopher48468

Date

February 27, 2024 08:44 AM SAST

Place

Vierlanden, Cape Town, 7550, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Messor Harvester Ants - Photo (c) Philip Herbst, all rights reserved, uploaded by Philip Herbst
rohan_the_antman's ID: Messor Harvester Ants (Genus Messor)
Added on April 12, 2024
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