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by JustCliff
Wed Jun 13, 2018 11:31 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Alate Questions
Replies: 2
Views: 1981

Re: Alate Questions

I will continue to update this if I happen to discover the answer to any of my questions, maybe someone else is also curious. Will a colony ever produce both genders in one season? A colony, or at least temnothorax curvispinosis, can in fact produce males and female in the same season. A picture of ...
by JustCliff
Tue Jun 12, 2018 6:46 pm
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: are their more acorn ants?
Replies: 3
Views: 2684

Re: are their more acorn ants?

JustCliff wrote:
Fri Jun 08, 2018 2:18 pm
(Similar coloration on the thorax, yellowish brown with dark spots)
Correcting myself, I don't know why I said thorax, I meant abdomen :oops:
by JustCliff
Tue Jun 12, 2018 10:33 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: are their more acorn ants?
Replies: 3
Views: 2684

Re: are their more acorn ants?

I recently came across this species, they also live in acorns. Maybe this is what you've got?

http://www.antwiki.org/wiki/Ponera_pennsylvanica
by JustCliff
Fri Jun 08, 2018 2:18 pm
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: are their more acorn ants?
Replies: 3
Views: 2684

Re: are their more acorn ants?

I have two colonies of temnothorax curvispinusus, both queens look different. Can you post a picture of yours? One looks like, and could be, a larger worker (Similar coloration on the thorax, yellowish brown with dark spots) Very Similar to link below, I don't have a picture of her ready. This speci...
by JustCliff
Fri Jun 08, 2018 12:27 pm
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Alate Questions
Replies: 2
Views: 1981

Alate Questions

This is my first post I hope this on the right board. I have some questions that I can't seem to find answers for, sorry if these questions were asked or easily found, I did a search here and googled but I'm no closer to a sure answer. I have two temnothorax curvispinosus colonies and live 10 minute...