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- Thu May 10, 2018 12:04 pm
- Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
- Topic: OH-KY-IN-IL-MI Nuptial Flight Sightings
- Replies: 191
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Re: OH-KY-IN-IL-MI Nuptial Flight Sightings
Has anyone seen any Trachymyrmex Septentrionales ants in northern Kentucky? They're the northernmost fungus growing ant, with some even spotted in New York, but they're small and rare. I've been looking around for queens as they're supposed to be flying from May to September, but I haven't seen anyt...
- Wed Feb 28, 2018 10:37 pm
- Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
- Topic: OH-KY-IN-IL-MI Nuptial Flight Sightings
- Replies: 191
- Views: 106562
Re: OH-KY-IN-IL-MI Nuptial Flight Sightings
I caught a prenolepis imparis queen on the 26th. They might still be flying for more northern areas. I'm glad anting season has begun.
- Thu Aug 24, 2017 8:05 pm
- Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
- Topic: OH-KY-IN-IL-MI Nuptial Flight Sightings
- Replies: 191
- Views: 106562
Re: OH-KY-IN-IL-MI Nuptial Flight Sightings
I found 3 ponera pennsylvanica queens and a myrmica. Today's semi-claustral day I guess.
- Fri Aug 18, 2017 11:48 pm
- Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
- Topic: OH-KY-IN-IL-MI Nuptial Flight Sightings
- Replies: 191
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Re: OH-KY-IN-IL-MI Nuptial Flight Sightings
There were a ton of queen ants out today. I caught 5 crematogaster crease queens and 3 pheidole tysoni queens!
- Tue Jul 11, 2017 12:21 am
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: I need help identifying this queen!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2738
Re: I need help identifying this queen!
Actually I'm pretty sure its a temnothorax curvispinosus queen.Case closed.
- Mon Jul 10, 2017 1:27 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: I need help identifying this queen!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2738
Re: I need help identifying this queen!
Here's the best photo I could get:
http://s1320.photobucket.com/user/Anthand/media/IMG_2071_zpsyrkotriy.jpg.html?sort=3&o=0
http://s1320.photobucket.com/user/Anthand/media/IMG_2071_zpsyrkotriy.jpg.html?sort=3&o=0
- Sun Jul 09, 2017 1:50 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: I need help identifying this queen!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2738
I need help identifying this queen!
About a week ago, I was cleaning out my pond and I noticed a tiny ant floating on the surface of the water. I scooped it out and noticed that it had all the attributes of a queen (large gaster and a more pronounced, muscular thorax). It was so small I couldn't see wings scars, but a few days later, ...
- Thu Feb 23, 2017 2:26 pm
- Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
- Topic: OH-KY-IN-IL-MI Nuptial Flight Sightings
- Replies: 191
- Views: 106562
Re: OH-KY-IN-IL-MI Nuptial Flight Sightings
Just caught a prenolepis imparis queen today. They are flying!
- Mon Oct 17, 2016 8:28 am
- Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
- Topic: Ohio-Kentucky Sightings
- Replies: 55
- Views: 24993
Re: Ohio-Kentucky Sightings
I found a lasius claviger queen yesterday. I didn't capture it because I've heard that they are impossible to keep because of their social parasitic nature.
- Thu Oct 13, 2016 1:35 pm
- Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
- Topic: Ohio-Kentucky Sightings
- Replies: 55
- Views: 24993
Re: Ohio-Kentucky Sightings
I don't think so. It might be more difficult since less queens are flying at this point, but I think it's possible.xTNxANTMANx wrote:Think its to late to find a queen in west TN?
Good luck!