Queen? Species?

Help with identifying the species your ants

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Jersey4ants
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Queen? Species?

Post: # 38760Post Jersey4ants
Sun Jun 24, 2018 7:47 pm

Hi, just found this today in central NJ, the pictures don’t do it justice. It’s a bright orange with rings around the end of its gaster. It’s around 7mm AND VERY FAST.

https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipP4ZLYSPfYjhZlymtYHomjYeZeqTQeBeZzuGB2o

https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipPwspx4t4zhO0XJmvTpxdiaarW-0xmjld_22OH2

Jersey4ants
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Re: Queen? Species?

Post: # 38808Post Jersey4ants
Mon Jun 25, 2018 6:16 am

Here are the pics on Imgur

https://i.imgur.com/OF4No61.jpg

Bottom ant in this pic is the same, very orange:

https://imgur.com/gallery/GKB2pNV

Jersey4ants
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Re: Queen? Species?

Post: # 38857Post Jersey4ants
Mon Jun 25, 2018 12:51 pm

Good to know! I’ve always been into herps, so the bright colors made me think it was a good idea not to play with. Thank you!

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