2 Queen Ants for ID Maryland

Help with identifying the species your ants

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DrPants
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2 Queen Ants for ID Maryland

Post: # 78658Post DrPants
Sat Jun 19, 2021 3:21 pm

Both ants caught Summer 2020 on sidewalks in a suburban neighborhood. Overwintered in an unheated garage. Began laying eggs this Spring with first works emerging today. Ready to sell on GAN Network, but need species ID. Thank you :)

Ant 1:
Caught 2020 in Northern Maryland 7-8mm
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Ant 2:
Caught 2020 in Northern Maryland 9-10mm
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Re: 2 Queen Ants for ID Maryland

Post: # 78669Post bugging3out
Sat Jun 19, 2021 5:30 pm

Probably lasius niger.
Why did I even make a signature if I am just gonna say this.

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