Queen identification Netherlands

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WM64ants
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Location: Assen

Queen identification Netherlands

Post: # 60797Post WM64ants
Fri Jul 12, 2019 11:51 am

I would like to know what species these different ants are. I caught them in the Netherlands, Drenthe. On 12-jul 2019. Image
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Good2Know15
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Location: Netherlands

Re: Queen identification Netherlands

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Sat Jul 13, 2019 5:01 am

WM64ants wrote: ↑
Fri Jul 12, 2019 11:51 am
 I would like to know what species these different ants are. I caught them in the Netherlands, Drenthe. On 12-jul 2019. Image
Hi there, these are all Lasius sp. (probably Lasius Niger) queens as their massive nuptial flight happened on the 11th of July in the Netherlands. I've caught 12 of them in the nearest city Nijmegen where I live ;)
Also known as Ants_Netherlands18 on Instagram

Keeper of:
I have kept 48 species of 18 different genera of ants over the course of 3.5 years of antkeeping :)

For species ID, feel free to message me privately!
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WM64ants
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Re: Queen identification Netherlands

Post: # 60865Post WM64ants
Sat Jul 13, 2019 1:06 pm

Thank you :D
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