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Little Rock, AR USA (a) [6/22/2020] Colobopsis Obliqua


Best Answer TennesseeAnts , June 22 2020 - 1:43 PM

Colobopsis obliqua queen.

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#1 Offline EEParker - Posted June 21 2020 - 9:44 PM

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1. Location of collection: wooded residential neighborhood
2. Date of collection: 6/22/2020
3. Habitat of collection: Flying queen, yard near water and woods. Blacklight method, 9:30 PM
4. Length (from head to gaster): 7mm 
5. Color, hue, pattern and texture: Red/brown. Shiny abdomen, dull head. 
6. Distinguishing characteristics: 
7. Distinguishing behavior: Calm, wanders around in bright light, otherwise still.
8. Nest description: n/a
9. Nuptial flight time and date: 6/22/2020
 
Thanks in advance.
 
Probably the same as https://www.formicul...-usa-b-6222020/ but they were significantly different in size (2/3).
 
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Edited by EEParker, June 27 2020 - 9:20 PM.

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#2 Offline Manitobant - Posted June 21 2020 - 10:03 PM

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Colobopsis sp.
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#3 Offline ponerinecat - Posted June 22 2020 - 8:01 AM

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Obliqua?



#4 Offline TennesseeAnts - Posted June 22 2020 - 1:43 PM   Best Answer

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Colobopsis obliqua queen.






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