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Ant worker ID needed(Found them in my house)


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#1 Offline MinigunL5 - Posted May 6 2020 - 2:19 PM

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These ants have been a minor annoyance in my house for a few days. 

1. Location (on a map) of collection: Near Worcester, MA
2. Date of collection: May 6th
3. Habitat of collection: The kitchen countertop
4. Length (from head to gaster): 6 mm to 9 mm
5. Color, hue, pattern and texture: A black ant
6. Distinguishing characteristics: The hair on its gastor shined an almost gold color
7. Distinguishing behavior: not much its kinda fast though
8. Nest description: N/A

9. Nuptial flight time and date: idk

[Images of ant]
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#2 Offline VoidElecent - Posted May 6 2020 - 2:21 PM

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Camponotus pennsylvanicus. Probably not a good thing that you're seeing them inside...


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#3 Offline MinigunL5 - Posted May 6 2020 - 2:40 PM

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Camponotus pennsylvanicus. Probably not a good thing that you're seeing them inside...

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thx for the info. its  gonna be a pain i9n the butt


Edited by MinigunL5, May 6 2020 - 2:40 PM.





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