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What ants should I expect at lake mead?

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#1 Offline cooIboyJ - Posted March 3 2024 - 4:57 PM

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What ant species should I expect to find this week at lake Mead?


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#2 Offline GOCAMPONOTUS - Posted March 3 2024 - 5:02 PM

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If you are looking for carpenters you should find some in rotting logs or some big headed ants and fire ants under rocks. You might also find acrobat ants.


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1.Camponotus vicinus. 5 workers
2.Camponotus modoc. 5 workers
3. Camponotus hyatti. 1 worker
4.Veromessor pergandei. founding
5 Linepithema humile. 70-100 workers 5 queens
6. Pheidole Californica. 65 workers

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#3 Offline cooIboyJ - Posted March 3 2024 - 5:03 PM

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Thanks!


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#4 Offline GOCAMPONOTUS - Posted March 3 2024 - 5:04 PM

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but it all depends on the temps and humidity



Currently keeping
1.Camponotus vicinus. 5 workers
2.Camponotus modoc. 5 workers
3. Camponotus hyatti. 1 worker
4.Veromessor pergandei. founding
5 Linepithema humile. 70-100 workers 5 queens
6. Pheidole Californica. 65 workers

I want: Atta,Myrmecia,Myrmica,Myrmecocystus





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