No she isn’t parasitic and she isn’t Prenolepis. Idk what she is since I’m not too familiar with identification.Will230145 wrote: ↑Sat Feb 03, 2018 2:18 pmCould she have been parasitized and carrying an egg for a parasitic but?
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Could she maybe be on the verge of laying and that’s why her gaster is so bloated?
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That could be it, but even when Lasius noeniger queens have bloated gasters, they don't have the shape of your queen's gaster. I think your queen is a different species. I'm surprised no one like Batspiderfish has come on and given an identification. I'm still waiting on identification for queens I just caught also.Will230145 wrote: ↑Sat Feb 03, 2018 2:57 pmCould she maybe be on the verge of laying and that’s why her gaster is so bloated?
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Do you think she is still a lasius queen?
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No I do not lol
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I’m moving this to ant identification.
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