1. Location of collection, Liberty Indiana, captured 2 queens on the beach of a lake.
2. Date of collection (more important for ID's of queens). 7/17/21
3. Habitat of collection (ie: desert scrub, oak forest, riparian, etc.). Beach of small lake
4. Length (to the nearest millimeter or 1/16th of an inch.) 8mm
5. Coloration, hue, pattern and texture : Brownish yellow body, with yellow orangish end segments of legs
6. Distinguishing characteristics: Yellowish hue
7. Anything else distinctive (ie: odor, behavior, characteristics relative to others in the colony, etc.). Found on a beach in the sun on a hot day, near the water
8. Nest description (if you can find the nest, and you're sure it belongs to the ant you collected) N/A
9. Nuptial flight time and date : Did not witness flight, Both queens of this species I caught had wings, one removed them just today.
Just a quick thank you to all who have helped identify the many ants I have caught this summer!
