Just some pics of a couple queens if anyone can ID further.
Caught in June, both are about 14 mm,
One has 8 workers the second 5.
Western WA
The live test tube setup with at least two test tubes connected to one of AC 4 ways.
They love fruit flies and the occasional spider.
Camponotis queens WA
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Camponotis queens WA
Keeper of:
Camponotus Laevigatus
Formica sp.
Lasius Flavus
Camponotus Modoc
Polyrhacis Dives
Camponotus friedae
Camponotus Laevigatus
Formica sp.
Lasius Flavus
Camponotus Modoc
Polyrhacis Dives
Camponotus friedae
Re: Camponotis queens WA
i can only narrow it down to these from this picture
Camponotus nearcticus
Camponotus caryae
Camponotus laevigatus
camponotus pennsylvanicus
Camponotus nearcticus
Camponotus caryae
Camponotus laevigatus
camponotus pennsylvanicus
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https://forum.AntsCanada.com/viewtopic.php?f=37&t=19099
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Includes :
- Ant Care Sheets
Queen Hunting
How To Identify Ants
Re: Camponotis queens WA
The size is about right for laevigatus, and in some pictures she is quite shiny. She has the reddish legs as well.
Re: Camponotis queens WA
Ya I think so as well. That means I have two families going. Maybe I will post them on GAN.
Keeper of:
Camponotus Laevigatus
Formica sp.
Lasius Flavus
Camponotus Modoc
Polyrhacis Dives
Camponotus friedae
Camponotus Laevigatus
Formica sp.
Lasius Flavus
Camponotus Modoc
Polyrhacis Dives
Camponotus friedae
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