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Are these cocoons dead?

Started By zlez93 , Apr 8 2017 8:03 AM

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#1 Offline zlez93 - Posted April 8 2017 - 8:03 AM

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https://1drv.ms/i/s!...hXLibJUfSTymiUA

 

The ones that are still clear (not the black ones)


Edited by zlez93, April 8 2017 - 8:04 AM.

#2 Offline Kevin - Posted April 8 2017 - 8:18 AM

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Please embed images into your posts.

 

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Anyway, my guess is dehydration. That nest doesn't look like it would be too good at hydrating ants.


Edited by Kevin, April 8 2017 - 8:19 AM.

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#3 Offline Serafine - Posted April 8 2017 - 3:21 PM

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What species is this?

We should respect all forms of consciousness. The body is just a vessel, a mere hull.

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#4 Offline Alabama Anter - Posted April 9 2017 - 2:58 PM

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yeah they kinda look deprived/dead.


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