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Queen ID, Burbank CA


Best Answer Alza , June 30 2015 - 10:32 PM

Solenopsis xyloni

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#1 Offline PTAntFan - Posted June 30 2015 - 9:24 PM

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1. Location of collection: Burbank, Brace Cyan Tennis Courts
2. Date of collection: 6/28/2015 9am
3. Habitat of collection: foothills

4. Length (from head to gaster): 7mm
5. Color, hue, pattern and texture: Amber throughout with striped gaster
6. Distinguishing characteristics: Postpetiole. 
7. Anything else distinctive: Small head compared to thorax. Solenopsis Xyloni?
8. Nest description: Unknown, found on tennis court after a flight.

 

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#2 Offline kellakk - Posted June 30 2015 - 9:44 PM

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Solenopsis sp.


Current Species:
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#3 Offline Alza - Posted June 30 2015 - 10:32 PM   Best Answer

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Solenopsis xyloni


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#4 Offline Gregory2455 - Posted June 30 2015 - 10:54 PM

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I'll agree with Alza.... Everyone is beating me to the ID....



#5 Offline dspdrew - Posted July 1 2015 - 8:40 AM

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I thnk we're all pretty sure on this one. :)






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