6mm large headed queen

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AntsSA
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6mm large headed queen

Post: # 30377Post AntsSA
Mon Aug 28, 2017 11:43 am

This is a black queen with brown jaws. Her head I large and she was caught to day in cape town.
http://imgur.com/a/kgkfO
Keeping.
lepisiota capensis colony
Cardiocondyla sp.
Founding
Messor. Sp. X 4
Myrmicine Sp. X 2
atopomyrmex Sp. X 2
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Re: ID Request

Post: # 30392Post Phoenix
Mon Aug 28, 2017 3:11 pm

Pheidole Sp. / Myrmicinae Sub-Family.
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Re: 6mm large headed queen

Post: # 30434Post AntsSA
Mon Aug 28, 2017 11:19 pm

Her abdomen is way to small for Pheidole. I don't think she is one
Keeping.
lepisiota capensis colony
Cardiocondyla sp.
Founding
Messor. Sp. X 4
Myrmicine Sp. X 2
atopomyrmex Sp. X 2
Ants SA
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https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC404jNiUH33dFnxqSZajoPg

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Re: 6mm large headed queen

Post: # 30459Post AntsSA
Tue Aug 29, 2017 10:05 am

Bump
Keeping.
lepisiota capensis colony
Cardiocondyla sp.
Founding
Messor. Sp. X 4
Myrmicine Sp. X 2
atopomyrmex Sp. X 2
Ants SA
:lol: :lol:
YouTube :
https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC404jNiUH33dFnxqSZajoPg

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Re: 6mm large headed queen

Post: # 30481Post af4545
Tue Aug 29, 2017 3:23 pm

Myrmica sp. i think
Keeper of: Lasius Niger
Lasius Flavus
Myrmica Rubra

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