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#1 Offline Jertherton - Posted May 18 2022 - 2:57 PM

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Hay I just got home and I checked in with my carpenter ant queen and I see this red dot I don't know if it is dangerous or not but it has got me worried so can you please help me find out what it is. Also you all do a great job please keep it up it helps me a lot. I will put some pictures on this.

#2 Offline Jertherton - Posted May 18 2022 - 2:58 PM

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I think it is a poop pellet

#3 Offline mmcguffi - Posted May 18 2022 - 3:01 PM

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probably eggs! Camponotus eggs are often red or pink -- not sure why



#4 Offline DDD101DDD - Posted May 18 2022 - 3:31 PM

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We can't tell you anything without a picture.


  • CheetoLord02, Manitobant and OiledOlives like this

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


#5 Offline Jertherton - Posted May 19 2022 - 2:59 PM

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Isn't brood because she hasn't been taking care of it.

#6 Offline Jertherton - Posted May 19 2022 - 3:10 PM

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I can't put in a picture now.

#7 Offline AntsCali098 - Posted May 19 2022 - 4:15 PM

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Mite?


Interested buying in ants? Feel free to check out my shop

Feel free to read my journals, like this one.

 

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Atta sp (wish they were in CA), Crematogaster cerasi, Most Pheidole species

 

 


#8 Offline Jertherton - Posted May 21 2022 - 7:14 AM

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Oh God I hope not

#9 Offline OiledOlives - Posted May 21 2022 - 7:28 AM

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I can't put in a picture now.

Make a google doc, put the picture on it, and copy paste it in a new message onto here.






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