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NY ID #4

Started By Voidley , Aug 22 2023 1:23 PM

Best Answer Virginian_ants , August 22 2023 - 3:38 PM

I think picea because the lasts four antenna are brighter than the rest bit they are less common and live in the Appalachians Go to the full post

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#1 Offline Voidley - Posted August 22 2023 - 1:23 PM

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1. Location (on a map) of collection: NY

2. Date of collection: ~August 14th

4. Length (from head to gaster): ~7mm

5. Color, hue, pattern and texture: Black

7. Distinguishing behavior: Very unmoving while guarding her eggs

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#2 Offline Virginian_ants - Posted August 22 2023 - 2:17 PM

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Aphaenogaster

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#3 Offline Aaron567 - Posted August 22 2023 - 3:27 PM

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Looks like Aphaenogaster picea or rudis.

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#4 Offline Virginian_ants - Posted August 22 2023 - 3:38 PM Best Answer

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I think picea because the lasts four antenna are brighter than the rest bit they are less common and live in the Appalachians

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