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Bill Hubick
Buren's Pyramid Ant (
Dorymyrmex bureni
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Genus Dorymyrmex
Family Formicidae
Order Hymenoptera
Class Insecta
Phylum Arthropoda
Kingdom Animalia
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About
First encountered in Tampa, Florida in July 2023. Native to the southeastern U.S. and Mexico. Described by Trager in 1988. Distinctive nests. Fast-moving. Unlike fire ants, not aggressive to humans.
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