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by UndefinedJRod
Mon May 09, 2022 9:59 pm
Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
Topic: Ant ID help please - South Florida, USA | caught March 2022
Replies: 4
Views: 1021

Re: Ant ID help please - South Florida, USA | caught March 2022

Okay so I Caught these queen ants (3 of them) at the beginning of March 2022 in South Florida .... This is S. Invicta, or S. Xyloni. It would be best to set them free if you caught them from the wild. If you raised them, try to find someone who would willingly take them(I have my hands full with on...
by UndefinedJRod
Fri May 06, 2022 1:43 pm
Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
Topic: Ant ID help please - South Florida, USA | caught March 2022
Replies: 4
Views: 1021

Ant ID help please - South Florida, USA | caught March 2022

Okay so I Caught these queen ants (3 of them) at the beginning of March 2022 in South Florida . They are roughly 7-8mm long. Other visual or behavioural characteristics: - The worker ants shake their butts ALOT (idk why?) - During the nuptial flight, I find dozens floating in my pool (hence how I ca...
by UndefinedJRod
Sun Apr 26, 2020 12:41 pm
Forum: Formicariums and Ant Setups
Topic: REDO: Ant Project: Desert Island in a Jar! (Improved Format)
Replies: 2
Views: 2164

REDO: Ant Project: Desert Island in a Jar! (Improved Format)

Introduction Hello Fellow Ant Lovers, I have recently come up with an idea for a habitat and I need all you ant experts to share your thoughts and steer me in the right direction. First I will introduce my ants and then I'll describe the plan. The ants I currently have are tiny tiny tiny. I live in...
by UndefinedJRod
Sun Apr 26, 2020 11:39 am
Forum: Formicariums and Ant Setups
Topic: Ant Project: Desert Island in a Jar!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 2938

Re: Ant Project: Desert Island in a Jar!!!

OMG, thank you so much for letting me know. I thought i did the formatting correct using google drive but I guess the pictures only show for me. I tried opening the post on incognito and now I can see what you mean. My post was ruined :cry: I am going to make a new post and somehow include your very...
by UndefinedJRod
Fri Apr 10, 2020 2:51 pm
Forum: Formicariums and Ant Setups
Topic: Ant Project: Desert Island in a Jar!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 2938

Ant Project: Desert Island in a Jar!!!

Hello Fellow Ant Lovers, I have recently come up with an idea for a habitat and I need all you ant experts to share your thoughts and steer me in the right direction. First I will introduce my ants and then I'll describe the plan. The ants I currently have are tiny tiny tiny. I live in Florida and t...
by UndefinedJRod
Sun Sep 15, 2019 10:59 am
Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
Topic: OKAY, now I maybe definitely found my first Queen!!
Replies: 1
Views: 1668

OKAY, now I maybe definitely found my first Queen!!

Hey everyone, it's JRod coming back from my queen hunt. You might already know me from y previous and hilarious attempt at finding a queen in this post: https://forum.AntsCanada.com/viewtopic.php?f=48&t=15766 Well I'm back and I am pretty sure I'm not harboring a deadly insect again hehe. I found he...
by UndefinedJRod
Mon Sep 09, 2019 9:53 am
Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
Topic: Maybe I have my first Queen Ant?!?!?
Replies: 6
Views: 2983

Re: Maybe I have my first Queen Ant?!?!?

Yeah, I am definitely so lucky I used the tube to catch it. I was about to grab it with my bare hands because you know, Mikey does it like that and well I chickened out. WHICH MEANS THAT CHICKENING OUT SAVED MY LIFE. Let that be a lesson for all of you. I would recommend that timidity should become ...
by UndefinedJRod
Sun Sep 08, 2019 7:25 am
Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
Topic: Maybe I have my first Queen Ant?!?!?
Replies: 6
Views: 2983

Re: Maybe I have my first Queen Ant?!?!?

Woah woah woah woah woah, you mean to tell me that I walked for 3 hours straight to pick up and NURTURE a damn flight LESS wasp??!? I have so many pictures of it— so many pictures. This is traumatizing experience for me and now I have a flightless wasp in my drawer at home and... OMG THE KIDS ARE HO...
by UndefinedJRod
Sat Sep 07, 2019 3:47 pm
Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
Topic: Maybe I have my first Queen Ant?!?!?
Replies: 6
Views: 2983

Maybe I have my first Queen Ant?!?!?

Hey guys, I live in Florida and I think that I caught a queen ant. Here are some pictures, can I get an identification?


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