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#1 Offline Manitobant - Posted August 10 2020 - 9:37 PM

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Both hilarious and educational

Edited by Manitobant, August 10 2020 - 9:37 PM.

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#2 Offline TechAnt - Posted August 10 2020 - 9:48 PM

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Haha, that “David” part I loved lol and the perspective of the tree are my highlights.
My Ants:
(x1) Campontous semitstaceus ~20 workers, 1 Queen
(x1) Camponotus vicinus ~10 workers, 1 Queen (all black variety)
(x1) Tetramorium immigrans ~100 workers, 1 Queen
(x1) Myrmercocystus mexicanus -1 Queen
(x2) Mymercocystus mimcus -1 Queen
(x1) Mymercocystus testaceus ~45 workers, 1 Queen

#3 Offline FSTP - Posted August 10 2020 - 11:28 PM

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yeah that's a classic. 



#4 Offline ConcordAntman - Posted August 11 2020 - 8:22 AM

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THIS IS HILARIOUS! :lol:



#5 Offline RushmoreAnts - Posted August 11 2020 - 8:52 AM

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THIS IS HILARIOUS! :lol:

I second this. This guy is good.


"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


#6 Offline Antkid12 - Posted August 11 2020 - 12:04 PM

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LOL! :lol: His other videos are also good.


Edited by Antkid12, August 11 2020 - 12:22 PM.

Ants I have: Tapinoma sessile(2 queen colony). RED MORPH Camponotus neacticus(now has pupae!), Tetramorium immigrans (x3), Aphaenogaster sp, Temnothorax sp, Brachymyrmex sp.   possibly infertile   :(,  Ponera pennsylvanica, and Pheidole morrisi!  :yahoo: 

 

Other insects: Polistes sp. Queen

                    

Ants I need: Pheidole sp., Trachymyrmex sp., Crematogaster cerasi , Dorymyrmex sp. Most wanted: Pheidole morrisii

 

                    

                   

 

 





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