Yes we can that's a ant queen alright it looks like a C. Herculaneus to me but I'm sure batspiderfish can give you a more positive ID
Ant specice ID needed
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Re: Ant specice ID needed
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x1 Camponotus Penslyvanicus
x1 Formica Subscerica
x1 Tetramorium Caespitum
x1 Solenopsis Invicta
x1 Pheidole sp
x1 Dorymyrmex Bureni
x1 Camponotus Penslyvanicus
x1 Formica Subscerica
x1 Tetramorium Caespitum
x1 Solenopsis Invicta
x1 Pheidole sp
x1 Dorymyrmex Bureni
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Re: Ant specice ID needed
Well now that I looked at all the pictures you have of her I'm not certain of my assumption I know it isn't a camponotus now sorry I didn't see the other pictures and thought she was much bigger as I said batspider could probably ID her
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x1 Pheidole sp
x1 Dorymyrmex Bureni
x1 Camponotus Penslyvanicus
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x1 Pheidole sp
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Re: Ant specice ID needed
Batspiderfish wrote: ↑Thu Jun 14, 2018 4:18 pmWell, we can tell they are myrmecine ants. Solenopsis or Pheidole are the most likely possibilities, given the description of their nest.
hello I hope your reading this I got some better pics of the ants now that they moved into a test tube almost got one of the queen hope this helps
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x1 Pheidole sp
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x1 Camponotus Penslyvanicus
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Re: Ant specice ID needed
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x1 Camponotus Penslyvanicus
x1 Formica Subscerica
x1 Tetramorium Caespitum
x1 Solenopsis Invicta
x1 Pheidole sp
x1 Dorymyrmex Bureni
x1 Camponotus Penslyvanicus
x1 Formica Subscerica
x1 Tetramorium Caespitum
x1 Solenopsis Invicta
x1 Pheidole sp
x1 Dorymyrmex Bureni
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Re: Ant specice ID needed
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x1 Camponotus Penslyvanicus
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x1 Tetramorium Caespitum
x1 Solenopsis Invicta
x1 Pheidole sp
x1 Dorymyrmex Bureni
x1 Camponotus Penslyvanicus
x1 Formica Subscerica
x1 Tetramorium Caespitum
x1 Solenopsis Invicta
x1 Pheidole sp
x1 Dorymyrmex Bureni
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Re: Ant specice ID needed
Is there any way to turn off noise-reduction on your camera?
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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Re: Ant specice ID needed
Ill try to I'm not sure if ill be able to because I have been using my phoneBatspiderfish wrote: ↑Fri Jun 22, 2018 2:33 pmIs there any way to turn off noise-reduction on your camera?
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x1 Camponotus Penslyvanicus
x1 Formica Subscerica
x1 Tetramorium Caespitum
x1 Solenopsis Invicta
x1 Pheidole sp
x1 Dorymyrmex Bureni
x1 Camponotus Penslyvanicus
x1 Formica Subscerica
x1 Tetramorium Caespitum
x1 Solenopsis Invicta
x1 Pheidole sp
x1 Dorymyrmex Bureni
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