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by Antella
Sat Jun 09, 2018 4:30 pm
Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
Topic: Washington, DC Area - Coming up with nothing =(
Replies: 4
Views: 2596

Re: Washington, DC Area - Coming up with nothing =(

REALLY?!?! So many reports of people getting Camponotus now in regions that get warm later in the year than Virginia/DC Area. Hey I'll take all the hope I can get. After I wrote the first post I went out for a spell and desperately searched around. Tons of camponotus super majors and a red ant that ...
by Antella
Sat Jun 09, 2018 2:50 pm
Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
Topic: Washington, DC Area - Coming up with nothing =(
Replies: 4
Views: 2596

Washington, DC Area - Coming up with nothing =(

Hello all! So I've been long anticipating the nuptial flights in this area. I've been out nearly everyday and twice on days after rains since middle of March or so mostly in the afternoons and evenings and some mornings. As I understand it there should have been a Camponotus flight already. I have s...
by Antella
Tue May 08, 2018 3:53 pm
Forum: The Ant Graveyard
Topic: Graveyard - Nursery?
Replies: 2
Views: 2674

Graveyard - Nursery?

Hey all, Wanted to run this puzzzling situation accross your expertise and see what you might have to say. SO, I found a colony of tetramorium Sp. e. I carefully dug up quite a bit of the colony and put it into a huge 3 gallon jar. Now I never saw the queen I dont know if shes in there, but I did ma...
by Antella
Tue May 08, 2018 1:55 pm
Forum: Ant Meetups, Events, and Clubs
Topic: Any ant keepers in Virginia?
Replies: 10
Views: 9842

Re: Any ant keepers in Virginia?

Sorry, I figured it was implied that it would go through the GAN project. For the future is it ok or not ok to encourage people to use the GAN project for exchange of ants? For example, If I saw that someone in VA had a bunch of queens from the nuptial flight, would it be ok to ask them to become a ...
by Antella
Sun May 06, 2018 7:55 pm
Forum: Ant Meetups, Events, and Clubs
Topic: Any ant keepers in Virginia?
Replies: 10
Views: 9842

Re: Any ant keepers in Virginia?

I know this thread is a bit old, but I'm trying to get with a GAN farmer in Virginia. Looks like CamponatusCommander is out of the game as they haven't responded to my requests and they haven't posted on this forum in awhile. Is there anyone out there that is in VA and can or knows someone who can g...