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Queen Caught Feb 1 3:15 pm
Posted: Fri Feb 02, 2018 10:16 am
by Jadeninja9
Location: Sf Bay Area, California
Measurements: Didn’t take any as I’m not home
Color: Dark brown/black
Pictures:
I think it’s Lasius sp. but I want to know the specific species.
Re: Queen Caught Feb 1 3:15 pm
Posted: Fri Feb 02, 2018 2:22 pm
by antnest8
how did you catch it because i never heard of lasuis flying in winter
Re: Queen Caught Feb 1 3:15 pm
Posted: Fri Feb 02, 2018 5:27 pm
by Jadeninja9
antnest8 wrote: ↑Fri Feb 02, 2018 2:22 pm
how did you catch it because i never heard of lasuis flying in winter
Right now it’s mid-high 60 degree weather. The trees are already blooming. Spring has come early this year. As I’m writing this it is 74 degrees.
Re: Queen Caught Feb 1 3:15 pm
Posted: Sat Feb 03, 2018 8:01 am
by antnest8
oh if only i had that nice of winters.
(note to self: someday try to live in California)
Re: Queen Caught Feb 1 3:15 pm
Posted: Sun Feb 04, 2018 2:00 pm
by jonathan21700
Myrmecocystus sp.
Re: Queen Caught Feb 1 3:15 pm
Posted: Sun Feb 04, 2018 4:10 pm
by Jadeninja9
Haha no lol. I think it’s actually Prenolepis imparis with a darker color than usual. The males are really small.