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Best Answer TennesseeAnts , September 9 2019 - 4:57 PM

Lasius neoniger. Go to the full post


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#1 Offline gsparrow - Posted September 9 2019 - 4:49 PM

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1. Location of collection:  Camden, DE

2, Date of collection:  9-9-2019

3. Habitat of collection: parking lot

4. Length:  about 9 mm (not including antanea)

5. Coloration:  Head and middle are darker colored, abdomen very swollen and lighter; legs seem lighter colored

6. Distinguishing characteristics:

7. Anything Else:

8. Nest disc. 

9. nuptial flight time and date:  guessing within the last few days or last night?

 

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I'm guessing a Lasius??????



#2 Offline ponerinecat - Posted September 9 2019 - 4:55 PM

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lasius



#3 Offline TennesseeAnts - Posted September 9 2019 - 4:57 PM   Best Answer

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Lasius neoniger.

#4 Offline gsparrow - Posted September 10 2019 - 5:43 PM

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Lasius neoniger.

Thank you Ant_Dude







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