Captured in Cyprus,Paphos

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AntsCyprus
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Captured in Cyprus,Paphos

Post: # 45550Post AntsCyprus
Wed Jul 25, 2018 6:11 am

Hello AC family,
I'm new in ant keeping and yesterday (26/07/2018) I've captured my first queens but I need help identifying them so I will know what's their best climate to start laying eggs. The queens where captured in Cyprus, Paphos in my house around 20:00 24/07/2018.I'm attaching 3 photos.

https://drive.google.com/open?id=14StpGZmeJTvfa7NQZVkOHTv40UBjpWEw
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1uCVbhLnoxSzSmdVB4fQZI2gNLOPJhA3B
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1fE4J8MFsX1ULy7Xop4tbRcoGUqDBC1rc

Thanks in advance.

PTasker15
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Location: Houston,TX

Re: Captured in Cyprus,Paphos

Post: # 45788Post PTasker15
Fri Jul 27, 2018 11:49 am

I would have said camponotus but her wings are white.Maybe Dorymyrmex Insanus Or A Lasius Sp.
Keeping ants for 6 years now.

Current Species: Camponotus pennsylvanicus, Camponotus decipiens,Camponotus snellingi Solenopsis invicta,Nylanderia sp,Brachmyrmex patagonicus,Pheidole obscurothorax,Pheidole moerens,Pachycondyla harpax

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