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Can rufa group formica open pupae?

Started By Manitobant , Jun 12 2020 4:41 PM

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#1 Offline Manitobant - Posted June 12 2020 - 4:41 PM

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I caught a formica obscuripes queen today and gave her obscuripes pupae. Callows probably won't be out for a few more weeks, so i can't give her any before the pupae die. So can rufa group, and obscuripes in particular, open pupae?

My journals:

Polyergus Mexicanus: https://www.formicul...gs/#entry175528
Lasius minutus: https://www.formicul...cs/#entry174811
Lasius latipes: https://www.formicul...gs/#entry206449
General acanthomyops journal: https://www.formicul...yops-with-eggs/

#2 Offline RushmoreAnts - Posted June 12 2020 - 4:54 PM

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Edited by AntsDakota, June 13 2020 - 11:21 AM.

"God made..... all the creatures that move along the ground according to their kinds (including ants). And God saw that it was good. Genesis 1:25 NIV version

Keeping:

Tetramorium immigrans

Formica cf. pallidefulva, cf. incerta, cf. argentea

Formica cf. aserva, cf. subintegra

Pogonomyrmex occidentalis

Pheidole bicarinata

Myrmica sp.

Lasius neoniger, brevicornis