North Plains, OR 5/5/18

Help with identifying the species your ants

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ROUGEJAL007
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North Plains, OR 5/5/18

Post: # 36777Post ROUGEJAL007
Sun Jun 03, 2018 8:51 pm

Hi,

Captured this ant under a rock in a shaded forest area in North Plains, OR.

Please advise,

Jonathon Lewis

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Re: North Plains, OR 5/5/18

Post: # 36786Post Batspiderfish
Sun Jun 03, 2018 10:08 pm

You may notice that there is no picture or measurement. :(
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Re: North Plains, OR 5/5/18

Post: # 36821Post ROUGEJAL007
Mon Jun 04, 2018 11:00 am

Sorry, I'm really new at this. It says that the board attachment quota has been reached. :?:

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Re: North Plains, OR 5/5/18

Post: # 36822Post Batspiderfish
Mon Jun 04, 2018 11:39 am

You have to link to photographs you've uploaded elsewhere.
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Re: North Plains, OR 5/5/18

Post: # 36832Post ROUGEJAL007
Mon Jun 04, 2018 2:00 pm

https://photos.app.goo.gl/X58XQLJQYZk5I4713

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Re: North Plains, OR 5/5/18

Post: # 36847Post Batspiderfish
Mon Jun 04, 2018 3:01 pm

A Formica queen from the fusca group, possibly F. pacifica, one of the few that fly this early in the year.
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Re: North Plains, OR 5/5/18

Post: # 36907Post ROUGEJAL007
Mon Jun 04, 2018 8:54 pm

Thank you!

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