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by Martialis
Sun Sep 15, 2019 2:02 pm
Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
Topic: Pheidole Identification
Replies: 1
Views: 2462

Re: Pheidole Identification

Sorry, but those photos aren't good enough for a species ID.
by Martialis
Wed Jul 25, 2018 6:28 am
Forum: General Ant Talk
Topic: Laws on shipping ants USA Please Help!!!
Replies: 16
Views: 26704

Re: Laws on shipping ants USA Please Help!!!

Lasius flavus is native to a lot of U.S. states, yet I am not saying that it is right to order even a native species. There are actually no Lasius flavus in North America. Ours turned out to be a new species, Lasius brevicornis . Hopefully this adds to the point that it is irrelevant whether or not...
by Martialis
Mon Jul 09, 2018 6:47 pm
Forum: Temporary Placeholder
Topic: GAN Project.
Replies: 1
Views: 1983

Re: GAN Project.

I'm a registered GAN farmer and have seemingly been discounted from the "Ants For Sale" page on AntsCanada's website, despite other "farmers" without colonies available being listed.

I've received no e-mail or anything as to why this is, despite contacting them.
by Martialis
Thu May 10, 2018 7:10 pm
Forum: Temporary Placeholder
Topic: Another Reason Why Not to Release
Replies: 3
Views: 3287

Re: Another Reason Why Not to Release

I would not think native ants would pose a threat to nature. It is not like a human house is very far removed from the outside. If your ants have a disease it could very easily get out even if you do not release them via the trash you throw away in the garbage from your ants, Via escapees and also ...
by Martialis
Thu May 10, 2018 11:18 am
Forum: Temporary Placeholder
Topic: Another Reason Why Not to Release
Replies: 3
Views: 3287

Another Reason Why Not to Release

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/05/09/new-disease-abandoned-foreign-snakes-threatens-britains-native/?WT.mc_id=tmg_share_fb This article is talking about snakes, but just because the animals it discusses aren't in the same family (or even the same phylum) does not mean it can happen with ants...
by Martialis
Sat May 05, 2018 3:22 pm
Forum: Formicariums and Ant Setups
Topic: Can i put my formicarium outside in Australia PLZ HELP
Replies: 3
Views: 2912

Re: Can i put my formicarium outside in Australia PLZ HELP

No. Humidity and temperature are too variable, not to mention other insects.
by Martialis
Sun Jan 21, 2018 5:16 pm
Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
Topic: South west Florida home
Replies: 4
Views: 3264

Re: South west Florida home

We can't tell. There aren't any measurements and that isn't a good enough picture, unfortunately.
by Martialis
Thu Jan 18, 2018 4:10 pm
Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
Topic: QUEEN ANT IDENTIFICATION NEEDED!!! VERY AGRESSIVE!!!
Replies: 12
Views: 12065

Re: QUEEN ANT IDENTIFICATION NEEDED!!! VERY AGRESSIVE!!!

I'm not sure about Thailand, but it is definitely illegal in Canada, New Zealand, and Australia in addition to the U.S.