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Thank you for your help and sorry for my late reply. I didn't want to disturb the queen to much. These are the best pictures I could take of her antennal scapes and teeth without taking her out. I could not find a Lasius sp. with a matching color pattern. The closest species i could find that matche...

Hi ant friends, I'm new to the ant keeping hobby. In July, I found this ant queen and put her in a test tube setup. Now she has a bunch of eggs. She is about 10mm long. I would be grateful if I could get an identification. Thanks for your help and greetings from Switzerland. http://i1266.photobucket...

Hi ant friends, I'm new to the ant keeping hobby. In July, I found this ant queen and put her in a test tube setup. Now she has a bunch of eggs and about 8-10 worker ants. I did some research and I suspect it is a Lasius neglectus or a Lasius niger queen. Do you also have some tips on how to keep th...