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TheRealAntMan wrote: ↑

Wed Sep 19, 2018 6:41 am

If/When she lays more eggs, she'll probably clump them together.

When should I start her hibernation? Will placing her in a refrigerator be okay?

TheRealAntMan wrote: ↑

Tue Sep 18, 2018 8:44 pm

Do you mean she doesn't clump her eggs together? If she does have eggs she probably won't accepting any food until her larvae are late in larvae stage.

I can only see 3 eggs in the test tube and they are not clumped together. They are each by themselves.

Lasius sp. Workers are much easier ID of this genus. Thanks. I hope I get some workers soon so I can post pictures of them. Workers likely won't be coming until next spring. Do I need to feed her anything or is the test tube setup the best option to go with and leave her be? Also, she has been layi...

TheRealAntMan wrote: ↑

Mon Sep 17, 2018 10:33 am

Lasius sp. Workers are much easier ID of this genus.

Thanks. I hope I get some workers soon so I can post pictures of them.

https://photos.app.goo.gl/XsxbdQkUZa2UZzWr8

Link to get to pictures.

Was caught by a lake near Lake George, CO, United States on August 24, 2018. She is about 10 mm long. She has laid 3 eggs as far as I can tell. She has been on the cotton ball now for almost 2 weeks now.