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Queen ID 10/14/19

Started By DDD101DDD , Oct 14 2019 12:26 PM

Best Answer Antennal_Scrobe , October 14 2019 - 12:54 PM

Myrmica cf. incompleta. Semi-claustral, won't lay eggs until the spring.

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#1 Offline DDD101DDD - Posted October 14 2019 - 12:26 PM

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Date found: 10/14/19

Time found: around 3pm

Length: 5-7 mm in length

Two petiole nodes

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#2 Offline Antennal_Scrobe - Posted October 14 2019 - 12:54 PM   Best Answer

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Myrmica cf. incompleta. Semi-claustral, won't lay eggs until the spring.


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Currently keeping:

 

Tetramorium immigrans, Pogonomyrmex occidentalis

Myrmica punctiventris, Formica subsericea

Formica pallidefulva, Aphaeogaster cf. rudis

Camponotus pennsylvanicus

Camponotus nearcticus

Crematogaster cerasi

Temnothorax ambiguus

Prenolepis imparis

#3 Offline Da_NewAntOnTheBlock - Posted October 14 2019 - 12:56 PM

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Looks parasitic. Lasius Clavinger? Compare to your other queen.

Myrmica cf. incompleta. Semi-claustral, won't lay eggs until the spring.


Never mind. Listen to this ant man
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#4 Offline DDD101DDD - Posted October 14 2019 - 1:04 PM

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Myrmica cf. incompleta. Semi-claustral, won't lay eggs until the spring.

Thanks.


He travels, he seeks the p a r m e s a n.

#5 Offline Da_NewAntOnTheBlock - Posted October 14 2019 - 1:06 PM

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I live to serve :)!

There is a important time for everything, important place for everyone, an important person for everybody, and an important ant for each and every ant keeper and myrmecologist alike

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