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Journal Camponotus herculeanus (Antsman) 2017


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#1 Offline AntsMAN - Posted June 14 2017 - 7:11 AM

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Caught June 2 2017

 

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Edited by AntsMAN, May 23 2018 - 4:55 AM.

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Current queens/colonies

Camponotus novaeboracensis x2

Camponotus pennsylvanicus x2

Camponotus herculeanus x1

Formica sp. x1

Lasius americanus x1  (Lasius alienus)

Lasius neoniger x1

Crematogastor cerasi x1

Myrmica sp. x1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


#2 Offline AntsMAN - Posted July 28 2017 - 3:20 AM

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July 28 2017 - She has her first worker. First meal tonight.

 

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Current queens/colonies

Camponotus novaeboracensis x2

Camponotus pennsylvanicus x2

Camponotus herculeanus x1

Formica sp. x1

Lasius americanus x1  (Lasius alienus)

Lasius neoniger x1

Crematogastor cerasi x1

Myrmica sp. x1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


#3 Offline AntsMAN - Posted February 11 2018 - 1:26 PM

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Feb 11 2018 - Took them out of hibernation a week ago(4 months total). She's got a few workers now.

 

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Current queens/colonies

Camponotus novaeboracensis x2

Camponotus pennsylvanicus x2

Camponotus herculeanus x1

Formica sp. x1

Lasius americanus x1  (Lasius alienus)

Lasius neoniger x1

Crematogastor cerasi x1

Myrmica sp. x1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


#4 Offline AntsMaryland - Posted February 12 2018 - 3:40 AM

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So cool!


Aphaenogaster cf. rudis 

Tetramorium immigrans 

Tapinoma sessile

Formica subsericea

Pheidole sp.

Camponotus nearcticus


#5 Offline Derpy - Posted February 12 2018 - 5:46 PM

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They look so much like Camponotus Modoc.

-1x Parasitic Formica Sp. Colony

-1x Pogonomymrex Californicus Colony

-1x Camponotus Hyatti Colony

 


#6 Offline Zmagz - Posted February 12 2018 - 5:50 PM

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Cool colony!



#7 Offline Karma - Posted February 12 2018 - 7:25 PM

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So jealous! I've tried so hard to find these guys the past two years and have had no luck. Hoping I have better luck this spring. Goodluck with your colony though, looking forward to seeing the majors!



#8 Offline AntsMAN - Posted April 4 2018 - 4:23 AM

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April 3 2018

 

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Current queens/colonies

Camponotus novaeboracensis x2

Camponotus pennsylvanicus x2

Camponotus herculeanus x1

Formica sp. x1

Lasius americanus x1  (Lasius alienus)

Lasius neoniger x1

Crematogastor cerasi x1

Myrmica sp. x1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


#9 Offline AntsMAN - Posted May 27 2018 - 12:03 PM

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May 27 2018

 

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Current queens/colonies

Camponotus novaeboracensis x2

Camponotus pennsylvanicus x2

Camponotus herculeanus x1

Formica sp. x1

Lasius americanus x1  (Lasius alienus)

Lasius neoniger x1

Crematogastor cerasi x1

Myrmica sp. x1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





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