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#1 Offline MrKotter - Posted April 17 2021 - 7:26 PM

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1. Location (on a map) of collection: Tampa, FL
2. Date of collection: 04/17/2021
3. Habitat of collection: Blacklighting, near grass/forest/ponds
4. Length (from head to gaster): 10mm
5. Color, hue, pattern and texture: light brown, solid
6. Distinguishing characteristics: large oval-shaped black eyes, Single petiole, hairs on gaster
7. Distinguishing behavior: 
8. Nest description: don't know

9. Nuptial flight time and date: Caught around 10:45pm, 04/17/21

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#2 Offline Manitobant - Posted April 17 2021 - 7:49 PM

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Camponotus male.

#3 Offline MrKotter - Posted April 17 2021 - 7:54 PM

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C. castaneus maybe?


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#4 Offline JoeByron - Posted April 17 2021 - 8:57 PM

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C. castaneus maybe?

 

 

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#5 Offline Aaron567 - Posted April 17 2021 - 9:06 PM

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Yeah, Camponotus castaneus.







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