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Started By LIExotics , Jun 18 2023 3:50 PM

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#1 Offline LIExotics - Posted June 18 2023 - 3:50 PM

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Hey everyone. Am I correct in saying this is a lasius claviger (parasitic) queen??
https://imgur.com/a/0IWbVFJ
She's just under 10mm long.

#2 Offline Manitobant - Posted June 18 2023 - 4:10 PM

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Lasius interjectus, a species closely related to claviger. Still parasitic though
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 LIExotics - Posted June 18 2023 - 5:03 PM

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Ok. So, that being said, will worker ants from lasius claviger work for this species?
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