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Better Picture for queen

Started By Wamdar , Apr 10 2015 2:32 PM

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#1 Offline Wamdar - Posted April 10 2015 - 2:32 PM

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Hard to take pictures of ants!

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#2 Offline AntTeen804 - Posted April 10 2015 - 3:11 PM

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Yes that is a queen not sure what sp. though.

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#3 Offline dspdrew - Posted April 10 2015 - 5:51 PM

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Looks like Argentine ants (Linepithema humile).

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#4 Offline drtrmiller - Posted April 10 2015 - 8:17 PM

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If they are Argentine ants, which I agree they probably are, you should release or destroy them. You won't have any success with them at all in that setup, and they'll die relatively quickly anyways.

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