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[FeedTheAnts]

1. Location (on a map) of collection: Mid TN 
2. Date of collection: 8/14/2017
3. Habitat of collection: In a pool
4. Length (from head to gaster): 9 Millimeters
5. Color, hue, pattern and texture: dull brown
6. Distinguishing characteristics: Legs get lighter and more orange in color near the ends
7. Distinguishing behavior: None
8. Nest description: None

Ps. these really are the best pics I can take

Edited by TennesseeAnts, August 14 2017 - 4:25 PM.

[VoidElecent]

The image quality is fine, but some shots from different angles would be preferred.

 

It looks a little bit like a Lasius queen in the niger group, but once again, we'd need better pictures.

[xTNxANTMANx]

I also caught 2 of these I think last night, but you can only truly get IS on these Lasius with a macro lens. She is definately Lasius tho.