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#1 Offline Ants Galore - Posted June 27 2017 - 7:14 PM

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I caught this winged ant on a golf course and in kinda not sure if it's a queen or male. Mind to take a look? http://imgur.com/a/Sx6kB

#2 Offline Aaron567 - Posted June 27 2017 - 7:38 PM

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It is indeed a queen.



#3 Offline Ants Galore - Posted June 27 2017 - 7:47 PM

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Do you know what species?
I'm in Texas btw

#4 Offline T.C. - Posted June 27 2017 - 8:12 PM

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Do you know what species?I'm in Texas btw


With them pictures no one could give an accurate ID.
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#5 Offline super_oil - Posted June 27 2017 - 8:18 PM

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It looks to be some sort of myrmicinae genus.


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#6 Offline Ants_Texas - Posted June 28 2017 - 10:08 PM

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I've been catching some of those. They're a harvester ant species, but I don't know the species. Semi claustral!



#7 Offline Evanthomas89 - Posted June 29 2017 - 9:17 AM

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Wow! She's so tiny! 


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#8 Offline VoidElecent - Posted June 29 2017 - 1:38 PM

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Likely Pheidole sp. if it's a seed harvester.






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