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We have a part-time staff that does the packaging and shipping of all AntsCanada orders. We don't get enough daily orders to "mobilize the troops" every day for packaging and shipping, so we package and ship once a week, usually Wednesday/Thursday. Once the order is packaged and shipped, it would mo...

I'm a GAN farmer on the GAN project. I have a few Camponotus and a few Formica with brood along with a bunch of new Tetramorium and Pogonomyrmex queens. I live in Salt Lake valley (Bluffdale).

I have several starter colonies and two 5 year old colonies (1 Tetramorium and 1 Pogonomyrmex).

Thanks for the suggestion. We will consider putting something like this together.

Large tubing works with female valve connectors.

A 4 inch piece of large tubing. Yes, large tubing works with female valve connectors.

I am having a hard time envisioning what you are trying to describe

After some research, I'm pretty sure they are Lasius claviger . For some reason I was thinking these ladies flew later in the year, so I didn't include them in my research until just today. From what I've read, they are difficult to keep since they are social parasites. The queens invade other Lasiu...

If someone else tries the image link and can't access it, please let me know.

Came across a nuptial flight two days ago, July 23, 2019, in northern Utah mountains. Wasn't sure what species it was. Any ideas? Workers, virgin queen alates, and male alates pictured. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_eWAaE2YsyrjTrvCbGraoPVKV1095liF The picture you posted requires access. ...