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by OpuntiaLover
Wed Aug 08, 2018 10:36 am
Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
Topic: Smallest Queen ant identification
Replies: 7
Views: 5031

Re: Smallest Queen ant identification

Leptothorax are semi-claustral, except for a couple parasitic species which yours is not. Oh joy! Thank you! I thought she might be semi-claustral and yesterday hooked her vial on a miniature outworld with a couple of dead aphids and a drop of honey, she seemed happy enough and is now chilling in h...
by OpuntiaLover
Wed Aug 08, 2018 9:21 am
Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
Topic: Smallest Queen ant identification
Replies: 7
Views: 5031

Re: Smallest Queen ant identification

Sounds like a social parasite... :?

Thank you for taking the time to help me.

Cheers
by OpuntiaLover
Tue Aug 07, 2018 2:39 pm
Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
Topic: Smallest Queen ant identification
Replies: 7
Views: 5031

Re: Smallest Queen ant identification

This is apparently a species complex and is in need of clarification.
-Antwiki

:lol: :roll:
by OpuntiaLover
Tue Aug 07, 2018 2:38 pm
Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
Topic: Smallest Queen ant identification
Replies: 7
Views: 5031

Re: Smallest Queen ant identification

JustCliff wrote:
Tue Aug 07, 2018 2:27 pm
Maybe Leptothorax Muscorum?
You may be on to something...
by OpuntiaLover
Tue Aug 07, 2018 2:07 pm
Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
Topic: Smallest Queen ant identification
Replies: 7
Views: 5031

Smallest Queen ant identification

Caught this tiny 3mm allate queen on the 3rd of august just outside my flat in Chicoutimi, Québec. I suspect Myrmica punctiventris but we're a bit far from natural distribution, if anyone could shed a light that would be awesome. Edit: Links! https://ibb.co/chOfMK https://ibb.co/eboEgK https://ibb.c...
by OpuntiaLover
Tue Aug 07, 2018 1:59 pm
Forum: New Forum Members
Topic: Hello to all the new members.
Replies: 53
Views: 64746

Re: Hello to all the new members.

Hello! :mrgreen: