Ant worker NW WA

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Leiningen

Ant worker NW WA

Post: # 18597Post Leiningen
Mon Mar 27, 2017 9:53 pm

Found this colony last week just a few hundred strong

worker
lots of brood
2.5 mm long
pretty speedy little guys

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Batspiderfish
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Re: Ant worker NW WA

Post: # 18598Post Batspiderfish
Mon Mar 27, 2017 10:36 pm

Tapinoma sessile.
If you enjoy my expertise and identifications, please do not put wild populations at risk of disease by releasing pet colonies. We are responsible to give our pets the best care we can manage for the rest of their lives.
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Leiningen

Re: Ant worker NW WA

Post: # 18600Post Leiningen
Mon Mar 27, 2017 10:58 pm

Thanks batspiderfish!
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xTNxANTMANx
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Re: Ant worker NW WA

Post: # 18669Post xTNxANTMANx
Wed Mar 29, 2017 11:34 am

Yep, definitely looks like them. I have a colony of these guys also and have a few that just enclosed. :) new batch of workers soon.
Keeping:
Camponotus subbarbatus
Formica pallidefulva x2
Formica subsericea x4
Lasius sp
Tetramorium immigrans x2
Dorymyrmex bureni

Founding:
Formica pallidefulva
Unknown sp x2
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