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Pennsylvania Queen ID August 19th 2018


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#1 Offline Brandi85 - Posted August 19 2018 - 2:28 PM

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1.Location: Pottstown Pennsylvania
2.Date of Collection:August 12th 2018
3.Habitat of Collection: Suburban front yard in grass
4.Length:12 millimeters
5.Color, hue, pattern and texture: yellowish brown
6.Distinguishing characteristics: worker ants are very small and dark colored
7.Distinguishing behavior:
8.Nest description: Holes in the ground in middle of yard
9.Nuptial flight time and date: August 12th 2018 at 5 pm







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#2 Offline WeatherAnt - Posted September 17 2018 - 4:29 PM

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Looks like a type of Lasius species. Suburban setting on a grass lawn, winged alate around Labor Day ... in PA... so probably Lasius neoniger



#3 Offline neoponera - Posted October 27 2018 - 1:30 PM

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i agree with lasius






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