Worker, ~7mm bl. Aliso Canyon, Aliso/Wood Canyon Wilderness Park, Orange County, CA. 12-01-08. © Peter J. Bryant

Field Ant

Formica francoeuri

Hymenoptera: Formicidae

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Workers, ~7mm bl. Aliso Canyon, Aliso/Wood Canyon Wilderness Park, Orange County, CA. 12-01-08. © Peter J. Bryant
Male. ~8mm bl. Wood Canyon, Aliso Viejo, Orange County, CA. 6-4-10. © Peter J. Bryant

Male (left) and worker (right). Hairs on the eyes are characteristic of francoueri. Wood Canyon, Aliso Viejo, Orange County, CA. 6-4-10. © Peter J. Bryant
Workers. Wood Canyon, Aliso Viejo, Orange County, CA. 6-4-10. © Peter J. Bryant