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- Wed Oct 17, 2018 4:38 pm
- Forum: Temporary Placeholder
- Topic: My Queens Won't Lay Eggs
- Replies: 22
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Re: My Queens Won't Lay Eggs
Formica do not keep any brood over the winter, so they will not begin/resume laying until the spring. Lasius neoniger queens overwinter before laying eggs. Do Solenopsis molesta keep brood over the winter? My semi mature colony still has hundreds of brood. I am keeping them in my garage, and it's f...
- Wed Oct 17, 2018 4:34 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: South Florida 10/16
- Replies: 9
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Re: South Florida 10/16
Pheidole sp.
- Wed Oct 17, 2018 4:32 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: United States Springfield Missouri 10/17/18 2:30pm
- Replies: 2
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Re: United States Springfield Missouri 10/17/18 2:30pm
Camponotus americanus
- Wed Oct 03, 2018 7:43 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Smallest queen ive ever seen 4 mm Ontario 6:30 pm
- Replies: 12
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Re: Smallest queen ive ever seen 4 mm Ontario 6:30 pm
Yup! All Brachymyrmex queens are small.AntsDakota wrote: ↑Wed Oct 03, 2018 4:03 pmAre you sure? I thought queens of that species were larger than 4 mm.Batspiderfish wrote: ↑Sun Sep 16, 2018 9:28 pmB. depilis is the only species from the genus which lives that far north.
- Wed Sep 26, 2018 10:23 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Ant Identification request - South Chilean ants
- Replies: 5
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Re: Ant Identification request - South Chilean ants
Dorymyrmex sp.
- Wed Sep 26, 2018 10:15 pm
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: Formica ants in class
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1812
Re: Formica ants in class
Formica do not keep brood over the winter. There won't be any eggs until next spring. Ants typically do not require heating.
- Fri Sep 21, 2018 6:50 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Is she a queen?
- Replies: 3
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Re: Is she a queen?
Camponotus major.
- Sun Sep 16, 2018 9:28 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Smallest queen ive ever seen 4 mm Ontario 6:30 pm
- Replies: 12
- Views: 12173
Re: Smallest queen ive ever seen 4 mm Ontario 6:30 pm
B. depilis is the only species from the genus which lives that far north.MorbidBugg wrote: ↑Sun Sep 16, 2018 9:19 pmThat makes me so happy that I was right about the genus again the eyes aren't so great. However im curious what makes it depilis? I'm amazed the quality was good enough for an accurate ID
Oops depilis - without hair
- Sun Sep 16, 2018 9:14 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Upstate NY - September 14th
- Replies: 2
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Re: Upstate NY - September 14th
The underside of an ant isn't useful for ID's.
- Sun Sep 16, 2018 9:12 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Smallest queen ive ever seen 4 mm Ontario 6:30 pm
- Replies: 12
- Views: 12173
Re: Smallest queen ive ever seen 4 mm Ontario 6:30 pm
Brachymyrmex depilis