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Yellow Pyramid Ant
Arthropods

Crazy Pyramid Ant

Dorymyrmex insanus

Authorship: Buckley

Sources

[Hollebeke, 1991]

Taxonomic Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderHYMENOPTERA (Bees Ants Wasps and Sawflies)
FamilyFORMICIDAE (Ant Family)
GenusDorymyrmex
Speciesinsanus

Recent Observations

Sourced from iNaturalist

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Yellow Pyramid Ant
daricrogersOct 25, 2026E Bob Jones Rd, Southlake, TX, US
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Yellow Pyramid Ant
vicwildlifeOct 24, 2026E Walnut St, Hillsboro, TX, US
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Yellow Pyramid Ant
mavrahOct 24, 2026S Adams St, Fredericksburg, TX, US
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Yellow Pyramid Ant
catsearOct 22, 2026Texas, US
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Yellow Pyramid Ant
blue-dasherOct 22, 2026McGregor, TX 76657, USA
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Yellow Pyramid Ant
northcut1Oct 20, 2026County Road 1150, Emory, TX, US
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Yellow Pyramid Ant
cindychrislerOct 20, 2026Somervell County, TX, USA
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Crazy Pyramid Ant
jakegarciaOct 17, 2026S Santa Fe Ave, Compton, CA, US
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Yellow Pyramid Ant
sambiologyOct 20, 2026Southwest Arlington, Arlington, TX, USA
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Dorymyrmex insanus
esmeryOct 11, 202621 de Marzo, Culiacán Rosales, Sin., México

Conservation assessments from the following sources:

  • NatureServe Explorer
  • IUCN Red List
  • Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
Conservation status by source
IUCN Red List
VUVulnerable
NatureServe Global (opens in new tab)
GNRNot Ranked
NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab)Not assessed
Texas SGCNNot assessed