Unknown ants

Help with identifying the species your ants

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TylerD
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Location: N. Richland Hills/ Fort Worth

Unknown ants

Post: # 53544Post TylerD
Sun Nov 11, 2018 11:01 am

I caught a queen about 4 months ago, and it now has a couple of workers. The problem is, they are extremely tiny, the queen being only a few millimeters long, and the workers are about a third of the size. They were found in a suburban area in Fort Worth, Texas.
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DontSquishTheAnt
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Re: Unknown ants

Post: # 53643Post DontSquishTheAnt
Tue Nov 13, 2018 9:16 am

Looks like Monomorium.
First year and already enjoying it!

Founding:
1 Solenopsis molesta colony with ~10 nanitic workers and lots of brood

Genesis 1:24

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