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Boston MA, September 16th 2021 (workers)

Started By Arachnids , Sep 16 2021 11:39 AM

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#1 Offline Arachnids - Posted September 16 2021 - 11:39 AM

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1. Location (on a map) of collection: Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
2. Date of collection: September 16th 2021
3. Habitat of collection: new growth patch of forest
4. Length (from head to gaster): 3.3mm
5. Color, hue, pattern and texture: brownish
8. Nest description: found beneath an old cinder block

 

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Pogonomyrmex occidentalis (1) | Camponotus pennsylvanicus (6) | Lasius aphidicola (4) | |  Tapinoma sessile  (3) | Lasius spp. (niger group) (2)  

#2 Offline Manitobant - Posted September 16 2021 - 11:43 AM

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Lasius sp, probably neoniger or Americanus.
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/

#3 Offline Arachnids - Posted September 17 2021 - 11:19 AM

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Lasius sp, probably neoniger or Americanus.

AMAZING. I have them with one of my my L. aphidicola queens now.


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Pogonomyrmex occidentalis (1) | Camponotus pennsylvanicus (6) | Lasius aphidicola (4) | |  Tapinoma sessile  (3) | Lasius spp. (niger group) (2)  

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