ID comfirmation
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ID comfirmation
I think i ve caught a camponotus pennsylvannicus queen and because of the loe quality picture just confirm it please
Keeping : 2 Formica colonies: 5-10 workers
Tetramorium : 1 colony 3-5 workers
Lasius Niger : colony 30+ workers
Lasius Emarginatus:colony 10 workers
Solenopsis Fugax: 5 colonies 5+workers
C.V:2 queens founding
Tetramorium : 1 colony 3-5 workers
Lasius Niger : colony 30+ workers
Lasius Emarginatus:colony 10 workers
Solenopsis Fugax: 5 colonies 5+workers
C.V:2 queens founding
Re: ID comfirmation
forgot a link sorry it is https://imgur.com/as3RduC
Keeping : 2 Formica colonies: 5-10 workers
Tetramorium : 1 colony 3-5 workers
Lasius Niger : colony 30+ workers
Lasius Emarginatus:colony 10 workers
Solenopsis Fugax: 5 colonies 5+workers
C.V:2 queens founding
Tetramorium : 1 colony 3-5 workers
Lasius Niger : colony 30+ workers
Lasius Emarginatus:colony 10 workers
Solenopsis Fugax: 5 colonies 5+workers
C.V:2 queens founding
Re: ID comfirmation
looks like c. pennsylvannicus
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https://forum.AntsCanada.com/viewtopic.php?f=37&t=19099
Includes :
- Ant Care Sheets
Queen Hunting
How To Identify Ants
Re: ID comfirmation
I was lucky to catch two of them so what do you think when will they lay eggs ?
Keeping : 2 Formica colonies: 5-10 workers
Tetramorium : 1 colony 3-5 workers
Lasius Niger : colony 30+ workers
Lasius Emarginatus:colony 10 workers
Solenopsis Fugax: 5 colonies 5+workers
C.V:2 queens founding
Tetramorium : 1 colony 3-5 workers
Lasius Niger : colony 30+ workers
Lasius Emarginatus:colony 10 workers
Solenopsis Fugax: 5 colonies 5+workers
C.V:2 queens founding
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Re: ID comfirmation
I caught one this year and after I put her in a founding formicarium rather than a test tube, she calmed down and immediately laid eggs.
M.
M.
Solenopsis Richteri x 2
Lasius Neoniger x 2
Camponotus spp. x1
Wish List:
Monomorium pharaonis
Lasius Neoniger x 2
Camponotus spp. x1
Wish List:
Monomorium pharaonis
Re: ID comfirmation
How did that founding formicaruim look ?
Keeping : 2 Formica colonies: 5-10 workers
Tetramorium : 1 colony 3-5 workers
Lasius Niger : colony 30+ workers
Lasius Emarginatus:colony 10 workers
Solenopsis Fugax: 5 colonies 5+workers
C.V:2 queens founding
Tetramorium : 1 colony 3-5 workers
Lasius Niger : colony 30+ workers
Lasius Emarginatus:colony 10 workers
Solenopsis Fugax: 5 colonies 5+workers
C.V:2 queens founding
Re: ID comfirmation
She will lay eggs in the next week. But they will take a bit to become workers. 3 months. Ish
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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- Posts: 71
- Joined: Sun Aug 20, 2017 4:07 pm
- Location: Mississippi
Re: ID comfirmation
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zySitsBq7Jd3Zi0z7BF-KnfvBhBx_ejo/view?usp=drivesdk
I'll take another picture if you need.
M.
Solenopsis Richteri x 2
Lasius Neoniger x 2
Camponotus spp. x1
Wish List:
Monomorium pharaonis
Lasius Neoniger x 2
Camponotus spp. x1
Wish List:
Monomorium pharaonis
Re: ID comfirmation
Nice formicarium but I got good news two of my queens had laid eggs and i am certain that on off them was fertilized
Keeping : 2 Formica colonies: 5-10 workers
Tetramorium : 1 colony 3-5 workers
Lasius Niger : colony 30+ workers
Lasius Emarginatus:colony 10 workers
Solenopsis Fugax: 5 colonies 5+workers
C.V:2 queens founding
Tetramorium : 1 colony 3-5 workers
Lasius Niger : colony 30+ workers
Lasius Emarginatus:colony 10 workers
Solenopsis Fugax: 5 colonies 5+workers
C.V:2 queens founding
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Re: ID comfirmation
It's Camponotus, but C. pennsylvanicus is only found in Eastern North America.
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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