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#1 Offline chua2231 - Posted August 30 2020 - 4:25 PM

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Is this a queen?

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#2 Offline Antkid12 - Posted August 30 2020 - 4:30 PM

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You gave no info at all....


Ants I have: Tapinoma sessile(2 queen colony). RED MORPH Camponotus neacticus(now has pupae!), Tetramorium immigrans (x3), Aphaenogaster sp, Temnothorax sp, Brachymyrmex sp.   possibly infertile   :(,  Ponera pennsylvanica, and Pheidole morrisi!  :yahoo: 

 

Other insects: Polistes sp. Queen

                    

Ants I need: Pheidole sp., Trachymyrmex sp., Crematogaster cerasi , Dorymyrmex sp. Most wanted: Pheidole morrisii

 

                    

                   

 

 


#3 Offline chua2231 - Posted August 30 2020 - 4:34 PM

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I added pictures I found the ant in Texas close to the woods it’s missing apart of its front leg, other then that it seems okay I found the ant around 7:30ish after the hurricane was over.
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#4 Offline Antkid12 - Posted August 30 2020 - 4:35 PM

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Its a Camponotus major. Sorry.


Edited by Antkid12, August 30 2020 - 4:36 PM.

Ants I have: Tapinoma sessile(2 queen colony). RED MORPH Camponotus neacticus(now has pupae!), Tetramorium immigrans (x3), Aphaenogaster sp, Temnothorax sp, Brachymyrmex sp.   possibly infertile   :(,  Ponera pennsylvanica, and Pheidole morrisi!  :yahoo: 

 

Other insects: Polistes sp. Queen

                    

Ants I need: Pheidole sp., Trachymyrmex sp., Crematogaster cerasi , Dorymyrmex sp. Most wanted: Pheidole morrisii

 

                    

                   

 

 


#5 Offline ANTdrew - Posted August 30 2020 - 4:35 PM

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Major worker, not a queen.
"The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer." Prov. 30:25
Keep ordinary ants in extraordinary ways.

#6 Offline chua2231 - Posted August 30 2020 - 4:36 PM

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Thanks quys

#7 Offline Aaron567 - Posted August 30 2020 - 6:25 PM

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Camponotus pennsylvanicus major.






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