Queen Id please I think it's lasius niger

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Queen Id please I think it's lasius niger

Post: # 26573Post AntsSouthWales
Mon Jul 24, 2017 8:43 am

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Re: Queen Id please I think it's lasius niger

Post: # 26575Post Batspiderfish
Mon Jul 24, 2017 8:46 am

Cannot see any picture. Also, there's no measurement.
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Re: Queen Id please I think it's lasius niger

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Mon Jul 24, 2017 8:51 am

It's around 1 cm and I have a short clip

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Re: Queen Id please I think it's lasius niger

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Mon Jul 24, 2017 9:05 am

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Re: Queen Id please I think it's lasius niger

Post: # 26580Post Batspiderfish
Mon Jul 24, 2017 9:11 am

I honestly can't tell what it is from the visual, but it doesn't look like Formica, so probably Lasius sp.
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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Re: Queen Id please I think it's lasius niger

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Mon Jul 24, 2017 9:13 am

I think it's lasius Niger but just checking just In case I'm wrong

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