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Is pheidole cali polygenous


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#1 Offline strawnkayden1 - Posted July 16 2021 - 9:48 PM

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Is it?


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#2 Offline AlexLebedev - Posted July 29 2021 - 11:50 AM

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Yes all if not most pheidole species are polygenous don't introduce new queens after workers


What i am keeping Brachymyrmex patagonicus 1 worker x5 tetramorium immigrans 10 workers x2 lasius crypticus 5 workers Pheidole californica 6 queens150~ workers 10-30 majors, Formica argentea 10~ W

 

 

What I've kept crematogaster sp pheidole californica camponotus vicinus high elev, dumetorum,laevigatus, prenolepis imparis, pogonomyrmex californicus and subnitidus and californicus, veromessor andrei, camponotus sayi, hypoponera opacior ,Liometopum occidentale solnopsis molesta group, solenopsis xyloni.


#3 Offline Kaelwizard - Posted July 29 2021 - 1:38 PM

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Yes all if not most pheidole species are polygenous don't introduce new queens after workers

That is wrong and this is a double post that has already been answered on the copy. Many Pheidole species are not polygynous.




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