Ant ID Help

Help with identifying the species your ants

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Siddharth

Ant ID Help

Post: # 12386Post Siddharth
Tue Sep 27, 2016 10:16 am

I caught this ant in my parking lot at around 8:00 PM. I live in the Mumbai area in India, and I think its a Solenopsis queen, but need confirmation (I'm a novice ant keeper)
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Batspiderfish
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Re: Ant ID Help

Post: # 12389Post Batspiderfish
Tue Sep 27, 2016 10:56 am

I'd have to be able to see the queen better to try and make an ID.
If you enjoy my expertise and identifications, please do not put wild populations at risk of disease by releasing pet colonies. We are responsible to give our pets the best care we can manage for the rest of their lives.

Siddharth

Re: Ant ID Help

Post: # 12390Post Siddharth
Tue Sep 27, 2016 10:57 am

Batspiderfish wrote:I'd have to be able to see the queen better to try and make an ID.
Here's a better pic: http://imgur.com/a/pYcrV

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Batspiderfish
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Re: Ant ID Help

Post: # 12397Post Batspiderfish
Tue Sep 27, 2016 1:30 pm

Also, include a measurement in millimeters.
If you enjoy my expertise and identifications, please do not put wild populations at risk of disease by releasing pet colonies. We are responsible to give our pets the best care we can manage for the rest of their lives.

muhilanirudh

Re: Ant ID Help

Post: # 28401Post muhilanirudh
Tue Aug 08, 2017 11:11 am

ITS SOLENOPSIS GEMINATA . EVEN I LIVE IN INDIA- bangluru. AND INFORMATION ABOUT ANTS ARE VERY HAD TO GET.

SpartanonFire
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Re: Ant ID Help

Post: # 51266Post SpartanonFire
Sun Sep 23, 2018 5:44 am

if you still have them i have exp. concerning germinata in india.i live in pune wish we could collaborate as fellow antkeepers.

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