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Your "Lasius neoniger" queen is probably actually Lasius alienus, since you caught it that early in the year.

They definitely have the possibility to. Try it out!

And measurements.

Not an ant. I live North of Boston and I have found these a couple times while anting.

It could just as well be Camponotus modoc. Actually probably that. Notice the red legs.

Wow, so still flying for New England is Camponotus . Nice catch. Us New England Anters have our own MA anting thread on Formiculture. It's pretty active you should check it out: http://www.formiculture.com/topic/4877-massachusetts-anting-thread/page-33#entry67392 I'm in Northern MA close to Boston s...

This thread on Formiculture would be awesome for you. Super active and most of it is about what's flying (And any other anting related things really): http://www.formiculture.com/topic/4877-massachusetts-anting-thread/page-33 Feel free to PM me any time :D I'm from Northern MA. Flying now in New Eng...

Paratrechina longicornis and Monomorium pharaonis disperse by budding when I think from the top of my head. I'm currently vacationng in the Bahamas and I've been seeing Paratrechina longicornis do it. Hey, I see you are from New England! We have a super active anting thread if you are interested. I...

Test tubes from Lake Charles Manufacturing are very very cheap. Get those if they can ship to your area. 16 x 150 mm tubes should be fine. I personally like glass ones better.

It's becuase Photobucket doesn't alow 3rd party hosting anymore. Use Imgur and use the direct link (like Photobucket) when you upload.

And don't forget to measure your ant, preferably in mm.