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I’m on vacay in Florida and the house is getting infested with queen ants and (what I believe are) male alates. They breached the bathroom window in vast numbers, appearently attracted to water on the sill. The “male ants” die soon after, while the queens will sometimes make in into the tub before u...

And people tell me I’m overreacting when I say that cats are the spawn of satan that were to evil to keep in hell so he unleashed them upon the world and therefore they are an invasive species that must be dealt with. First of all, I own the BEST cat in the world, swims, YOU CAN WALK HIM, could and...

Sounds like them.

Where are these ants from and what time of year did you collect the queen? Mid June, I think. She was in Rockville Maryland in my backyard on a hill, already carrying a few brood in her mouth. I’m not sure how fast they matured because I didn’t check on them for a month. They’ve been living in a 10...

I’ve I had this colony for a while. They’re the smallest ants I’ve ever seen in person. My best guess is pharaoh ant, but I honestly have no clue. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50275721651_161ff20778_o_d.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50275039928_5dcd34a473_o_d.jpg https://live.static...

Nice, everything worked out great! Take that, Murphy!

I caught a few of these queens and I think that they are tetramorium Immigrans, but I want to get some more opinions on it to make sure. https://www.flickr.com/photos/186865929@N06/shares/ex04Z4

Can you give us a photo?

How’s that short story coming? Any questions or updates?

“An ant finding dog”
When I read it, I feel pure glee.