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West Michigan 9/20/2023 Small with rounded gaster


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#1 Offline cfreidsma - Posted September 20 2023 - 5:16 PM

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1. Location (on a map) of collection: West Michigan
2. Date of collection: 9/20/2023
3. Habitat of collection: Suburban area in bathroom
4. Length (from head to gaster): about 4-5mm
5. Color, hue, pattern and texture:shiny and rounded gaster
6. Distinguishing characteristics: na
7. Distinguishing behavior: na
8. Nest description: na

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Edited by cfreidsma, September 20 2023 - 5:20 PM.


#2 Offline Manitobant - Posted September 20 2023 - 5:36 PM

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Lasius aphidicola, a parasitic lasius species.
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#3 Offline cfreidsma - Posted September 20 2023 - 5:37 PM

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