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I was recently given a trap jaw colony without a queen but i have a queen i found, can i introduce the queen to the colony and have them take it in and treat it as their own? The type of trap jaw is Odontomachus brunneus i cant find much research on the ants so i dont know if they tolerate more then...

KinmanPack777 wrote: ↑

Wed Jun 27, 2018 6:34 pm

Can you find trap jaws in California

I'm not really sure a quick google search should tell you

Hello i recently came across a trap jaw queen or so I think... I don"t have problem identifying if it is one or not i just don"t want to take in a infertile one as they are semi cloistral and a lot of work during this period. The exact species i'm pretty sure is Odontomachus brunneus and I need to k...

Batspiderfish wrote: ↑

Tue Jun 26, 2018 4:32 pm

A location is necessary for ID requests. Looks like Pseudomyrmex.

it is from USA FLORIDA

I have seen these ants all the time and they seem very elusive they only have one worker at a time it seems that goes out to forage even when there is a big colony. So I wanted to research and discover how these ants work and what their daily life is like so I caught one of these queens today as i s...

Hello I really was looking forward to keeping a camp colony this year and wanted to know if anyone else has had them fly in north america Florida yet. I have was watching a colony with their elates to know when to look but they had moved over night and I could not find them :(. So anyone seen them f...

Thanks everyone for the help but I did have someone tell me it was Forelius pruinosus which I pretty sure that that's it thx anyway

Ok thanks allot yeah sorry about that I just joined and wasn't sure if I was posting so everyone could see or my profile lol but thanks so much

I am just starting ant keeping and found this ant this last week(5/17/18). She was in the ground trying to start a new colony after her nuptial flight and I dug her up.I am desperate to find out what kind she is as she started to lay eggs. Here are the pics hope you can get a good look my phone didn...

I am just starting ant keeping and found this ant this last week(5/17/18). She was in the ground trying to start a new colony after her nuptial flight and I dug her up.I am desperate to find out what kind she is as she started to lay eggs. Here are the pics hope you can get a good look my phone didn...