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Re: Anyone please tell me if this is a Queen and and also what it is?
Posted: Sat Apr 29, 2017 10:31 pm
by Martialis
Batspiderfish wrote: ↑Sat Apr 29, 2017 9:17 pm
Unless it is not from the Eastern half of North America.
I spaced that entirely.. I didn't even realize there wasn't a location.
Re: Anyone please tell me if this is a Queen and and also what it is?
Posted: Sat Apr 29, 2017 11:07 pm
by Batspiderfish
Martialis wrote: ↑Sat Apr 29, 2017 10:31 pm
Batspiderfish wrote: ↑Sat Apr 29, 2017 9:17 pm
Unless it is not from the Eastern half of North America.
I spaced that entirely.. I didn't even realize there wasn't a location.
I've visited this thread a few times, and had imagined different locations at various occasions before realizing that there was none.
Re: Anyone please tell me if this is a Queen and and also what it is?
Posted: Sun Apr 30, 2017 6:14 am
by EndlessAnts
I live in Virginia
Re: Anyone please tell me if this is a Queen and and also what it is?
Posted: Sun Apr 30, 2017 10:12 am
by xTNxANTMANx
Definently Camponotus pennsylvanicus then
Re: Anyone please tell me if this is a Queen and and also what it is?
Posted: Sun Apr 30, 2017 10:51 am
by Batspiderfish
If she's actually 10mm long, then Camponotus nearcticus or C. caryae are more likely.
Re: Anyone please tell me if this is a Queen and and also what it is?
Posted: Sun Apr 30, 2017 11:09 am
by Martialis
I agree. Does this confirm Myrmetoma?
Re: Anyone please tell me if this is a Queen and and also what it is?
Posted: Sun Apr 30, 2017 12:31 pm
by Batspiderfish
A view of the clypeus, on the front of the head, near the mandibles, would help confirm this. The measurement could just be off. Myrmentoma have a clypeal notch.