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Started By AperturePrime , Jun 26 2023 12:29 AM

Best Answer Mettcollsuss , June 26 2023 - 4:18 AM

Tetramorium immigrans Go to the full post


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#1 Offline AperturePrime - Posted June 26 2023 - 12:29 AM

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1. Parking lot in Victoria
2. June 23 between noon and 6pm
3. Suburbs with two city parks nearby
4. 8mm
5. Brown with orange/brown slightly translucent legs and gaster
6. 7. I am new and don't know what would be distinctive.
8. no nest
9. 6 wingless queens found. I winged individual which I believe is male found.

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#2 Offline Mettcollsuss - Posted June 26 2023 - 4:18 AM   Best Answer

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#3 Offline Virginian_ants - Posted June 26 2023 - 4:35 AM

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#4 Offline antsriondel - Posted June 26 2023 - 6:17 AM

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1. Parking lot in Victoria
2. June 23 between noon and 6pm
3. Suburbs with two city parks nearby
4. 8mm
5. Brown with orange/brown slightly translucent legs and gaster
6. 7. I am new and don't know what would be distinctive.
8. no nest
9. 6 wingless queens found. I winged individual which I believe is male found.

Welcome to the forum! It is good to see another British Columbian on here.  :)  As Mettcollsuss said, that is a Tetramorium immigrans Queen.


#5 Offline AperturePrime - Posted June 26 2023 - 4:19 PM

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Tetramorium immigrans

Thank you for the ID

 

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100mm macro with extension tubes and an external flash with home made flash modifier, no mice involved :)

 

Welcome to the forum! It is good to see another British Columbian on here.  :)  As Mettcollsuss said, that is a Tetramorium immigrans Queen.

Thank you, nice to see an active forum.


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