WA QUEEN ID

Help with identifying the species your ants

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CherrieEvolved
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Re: WA QUEEN ID

Post: # 34584Post CherrieEvolved
Fri Mar 23, 2018 9:02 am

Mortamir wrote:
Fri Mar 23, 2018 8:59 am
Wow, that first picture looks like she has that little spike behind her abdomen.

What do you think?
Eh, I think its just dirty, maybe dirt on the test tube? I havent noticed anything on her abdomen
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Formica Sp
Myrmica Sp

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1x Camponotus Sp

Mortamir
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Re: WA QUEEN ID

Post: # 34585Post Mortamir
Fri Mar 23, 2018 9:11 am

Here is a different pic of my queen. Kinda blurry and I don't see any spike.

Image
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Camponotus Laevigatus
Formica sp.
Lasius Flavus
Camponotus Modoc
Polyrhacis Dives
Camponotus friedae

CherrieEvolved
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Re: WA QUEEN ID

Post: # 34587Post CherrieEvolved
Fri Mar 23, 2018 10:28 am

Can you get one directly from the side? Closeup of the face would be helpful as well
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Formica Sp
Myrmica Sp

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1x Camponotus Sp

Mortamir
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Re: WA QUEEN ID

Post: # 34591Post Mortamir
Fri Mar 23, 2018 11:26 am

Ya, I will try when I get home from work tonight.
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Camponotus Laevigatus
Formica sp.
Lasius Flavus
Camponotus Modoc
Polyrhacis Dives
Camponotus friedae

Mortamir
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Re: WA QUEEN ID

Post: # 34593Post Mortamir
Fri Mar 23, 2018 7:45 pm

CherrieEvolved wrote:
Fri Mar 23, 2018 10:28 am
Can you get one directly from the side? Closeup of the face would be helpful as well
Ok this is decent shot of both.


Image
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Camponotus Laevigatus
Formica sp.
Lasius Flavus
Camponotus Modoc
Polyrhacis Dives
Camponotus friedae

Delphie
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Re: WA QUEEN ID

Post: # 34709Post Delphie
Fri Mar 30, 2018 12:15 am

Check out Manica Hunteri as well. Very close resemblance

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