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#1 Offline murada001 - Posted October 7 2019 - 6:37 PM

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These bugs swarmed by house today - are these carpenter ants or termites?

 

https://ibb.co/hyWtj9s

 

 



#2 Offline camponotuskeeper - Posted October 7 2019 - 7:11 PM

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Look to be ants but need better pics or at least I do others are more skilled at identifying ants

#3 Offline Zeiss - Posted October 7 2019 - 7:17 PM

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Follow proper ID Request format (can obviously be seen at the top of the ID Request thread) and please embed your images, which you can learn how to in the Important Topics section of the home page.



#4 Offline Manitobant - Posted October 8 2019 - 5:16 AM

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Looks like solenopsis invicta to me. Insanely fast growing species.

#5 Offline Martialis - Posted October 8 2019 - 10:11 AM

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That’s not Solenopsis
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#6 Offline ponerinecat - Posted October 8 2019 - 3:23 PM

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its an ant

likely a queen






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