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SF Bay Area Anters


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#821 Offline Jadeninja9 - Posted June 16 2022 - 5:43 AM

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Anyone know if,when and where,pots are flying?


They flew in March in the Santa Cruz Mountains and Mount Diablo areas
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#822 Offline AlexLebedev - Posted July 3 2022 - 6:53 PM

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Went anting today and found one of the best places in the south bay. I found formica moki,formica subpolita, pheidole californica, veromessor andrei, tanaemyrmex species group, myrmentoma species group,crematogaster coarctata and other species i think,  and NEIVAMYRMEX


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What i am keeping Brachymyrmex patagonicus 1 worker x5 tetramorium immigrans 10 workers x2 lasius crypticus 5 workers Pheidole californica 6 queens150~ workers 10-30 majors, Formica argentea 10~ W

 

 

What I've kept crematogaster sp pheidole californica camponotus vicinus high elev, dumetorum,laevigatus, prenolepis imparis, pogonomyrmex californicus and subnitidus and californicus, veromessor andrei, camponotus sayi, hypoponera opacior ,Liometopum occidentale solnopsis molesta group, solenopsis xyloni.


#823 Offline lazyant - Posted July 3 2022 - 7:09 PM

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Went anting today and found one of the best places in the south bay. I found formica moki,formica subpolita, pheidole californica, veromessor andrei, tanaemyrmex species group, myrmentoma species group,crematogaster coarctata and other species i think,  and NEIVAMYRMEX

WHERE TELL ME


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#824 Offline AlexLebedev - Posted July 3 2022 - 9:27 PM

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You might not like it from the scary urban legends which i think are BS but its almaden county quicksilver park off hicks road its wood road entrance off hicks road and wood road trail.


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What i am keeping Brachymyrmex patagonicus 1 worker x5 tetramorium immigrans 10 workers x2 lasius crypticus 5 workers Pheidole californica 6 queens150~ workers 10-30 majors, Formica argentea 10~ W

 

 

What I've kept crematogaster sp pheidole californica camponotus vicinus high elev, dumetorum,laevigatus, prenolepis imparis, pogonomyrmex californicus and subnitidus and californicus, veromessor andrei, camponotus sayi, hypoponera opacior ,Liometopum occidentale solnopsis molesta group, solenopsis xyloni.


#825 Offline AlexLebedev - Posted July 4 2022 - 5:41 PM

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The place is also in a old quicksilver mining town with multiple cemataries so its kinda haunted so go at night if you brave enough.


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What i am keeping Brachymyrmex patagonicus 1 worker x5 tetramorium immigrans 10 workers x2 lasius crypticus 5 workers Pheidole californica 6 queens150~ workers 10-30 majors, Formica argentea 10~ W

 

 

What I've kept crematogaster sp pheidole californica camponotus vicinus high elev, dumetorum,laevigatus, prenolepis imparis, pogonomyrmex californicus and subnitidus and californicus, veromessor andrei, camponotus sayi, hypoponera opacior ,Liometopum occidentale solnopsis molesta group, solenopsis xyloni.


#826 Offline AlexLebedev - Posted July 5 2022 - 9:20 AM

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Cause there's alot of mountain lions and the road is super windy with no street lights, 83 turns on a 14.7 mile road.


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What i am keeping Brachymyrmex patagonicus 1 worker x5 tetramorium immigrans 10 workers x2 lasius crypticus 5 workers Pheidole californica 6 queens150~ workers 10-30 majors, Formica argentea 10~ W

 

 

What I've kept crematogaster sp pheidole californica camponotus vicinus high elev, dumetorum,laevigatus, prenolepis imparis, pogonomyrmex californicus and subnitidus and californicus, veromessor andrei, camponotus sayi, hypoponera opacior ,Liometopum occidentale solnopsis molesta group, solenopsis xyloni.


#827 Offline lazyant - Posted July 15 2022 - 7:29 PM

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Is there any ants at coyote point?

Wondering to go to Black diamond mine,Coyote point, or Mt. Diablo...?


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#828 Offline lazyant - Posted August 15 2022 - 5:25 PM

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Huge S.xyloni flights near the Black diamond mines.


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#829 Offline FinWins - Posted August 15 2022 - 5:55 PM

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Do any of you guys ever catch Stigmatomma?


I keep: C. modoc, C. sansabeanus  :D, C. clarithorax, C. maritimus, Formica argentea, M. mexicanus  :D, Odontomachus brunneus :D, Pogonomyrmex californicus, Pogonomyrmex rugosus, 

 


#830 Offline Antlover24 - Posted August 31 2022 - 9:46 AM

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Anyone know what are the best months/time to catch Myrmecocystus species in the bay area?



#831 Offline lazyant - Posted August 31 2022 - 3:21 PM

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Believe  SF bay Spp. already flew


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#832 Offline FinWins - Posted August 31 2022 - 3:34 PM

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Do any of you guys ever catch Stigmatomma?

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I keep: C. modoc, C. sansabeanus  :D, C. clarithorax, C. maritimus, Formica argentea, M. mexicanus  :D, Odontomachus brunneus :D, Pogonomyrmex californicus, Pogonomyrmex rugosus, 

 


#833 Offline Antlover24 - Posted September 4 2022 - 8:11 AM

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Believe  SF bay Spp. already flew

 I'm aware that they already flew so I'm asking more specifically on for next season.



#834 Offline lazyant - Posted March 17 2023 - 8:18 PM

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Seen some Leos in the black diamond mines tonight.


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