Slave raider means they actively seek out other colony's brood and workers. Accepting brood if you give it to them is not the same.
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Slave raider means they actively seek out other colony's brood and workers. Accepting brood if you give it to them is not the same.
Current Colonies
1 x Camponotus nearcticus (Monogynous), 1 x Crematogaster cerasi (Monogynous), 1 x Formica cf. subsericea (Polygynous Two-Queen), 1 x Formica cf. pallidefulva (Monogynous, single worker),
1 x Lasius cf. americanus (Pleometrotic Founding, now Monogynous), 1 x Tetramorium immigrans (Monogynous)
Current Founding Units
1 x Formica cf. subsericea (Monogynous)
Up-To-Date as of 9/15/2020
Attached in the link is a free PDF on the care of Formica subsericea which will relate to most fully-claustral North-Easter Formica species. Hope this helps!
https://docs.wixstat...7dbc81eeb8e.pdf
I found two nests in a cemetery the workers were all over it the cemetery so I think it could have been a super colony.
It could also be a satellite nest.
"God made..... all the creatures that move along the ground according to their kinds. (including ants) And God saw that it was good. Genesis 1:25 NIV version
Edited by SolenopsisKeeper-, May 20 2022 - 3:25 PM.
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