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Wild Southern California Queen - June 26, 2018


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#1 Offline Coregame3 - Posted June 26 2018 - 9:31 PM

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1. Location: Southern California
2. Date of collection: 6/26/18
3. Habitat of collection: Under pavement in my porch.
4. Length (from head to gaster): Queen = 5mm-6mm, Workers = 3mm-4mm.
5. Color, hue, pattern and texture: Queen = Dark brown head and gastor, brown thorax.
6. Distinguishing characteristics: Only found one queen, so might not be polygynous. 
7. Distinguishing behavior: Fast runners.
8. Nest description: Living under cracks within pavement.
9. Nuptial flight time and date: N/A
 
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