2 queen's in Hong Kong

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Dino85fr
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2 queen's in Hong Kong

Post: # 67706Post Dino85fr
Tue Feb 25, 2020 9:19 pm

I found those 2 today in hong kong.
Any idea what specie it is?

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https://photos.app.goo.gl/13bQMQ4ranPhhy267
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Dino85fr
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Re: 2 queen's in Hong Kong

Post: # 67711Post Dino85fr
Tue Feb 25, 2020 11:13 pm

They are about 20mm long
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AusAnts
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Re: 2 queen's in Hong Kong

Post: # 67713Post AusAnts
Wed Feb 26, 2020 12:54 am

It's a species of camponotus.
2 x iridomyrmex sp Queen:15+ workers
2 x iridomyrmex pallidus: 40+ workers
1 x pheidole megacephala:2 queen 300 workers.
1 x opisthopsis Queen: 14 workers
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Dino85fr
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Re: 2 queen's in Hong Kong

Post: # 67791Post Dino85fr
Mon Mar 02, 2020 12:09 am

After searching it look like camponotus nicobarensis.

https://photos.app.goo.gl/S2PhtDfb7UP5NkZR6

Shed its wings and already gave 3 eggs.
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