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Hello from CO!

Started By JWAnts , Mar 4 2017 1:06 PM

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#1 Offline JWAnts - Posted March 4 2017 - 1:06 PM

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Greetings from Colorado folks! I've been looking over this forum for a while, and been really waiting to start up a colony this year. Hopefully I'll find some queens in a month or two! Any other Coloradans have advice?

Any tips anyone has for a newbie like myself would be highly appreciated!

#2 Offline T.C. - Posted March 4 2017 - 1:49 PM

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Welcome to formiculture. I actually know of two other Colorado ant keepers here. XZero38, and sgheaton.

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#3 Offline Nathant2131 - Posted March 4 2017 - 2:02 PM

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Welcome to Formiculture JWants!

#4 Offline CamponotusLover - Posted March 4 2017 - 3:28 PM

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Welcome !!!! 


#5 Offline Alabama Anter - Posted March 4 2017 - 4:24 PM

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Welcome from the deep South!


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#6 Offline Leo - Posted March 4 2017 - 4:42 PM

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welcome from china


#7 Offline JWAnts - Posted March 4 2017 - 5:20 PM

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Thanks for the warm welcome, everyone! Looking forward to chatting with those two ant keepers, and getting some good info on nuptial flights here. 


#8 Offline XZero38 - Posted March 6 2017 - 2:15 PM

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Our numbers here in Colorado are slowly growing! Welcome!


My Current Colonies:

 

Tetramorium Sp. E. 

 

Myrmecocystus Mimicus

 

Pogonomyrmex Occidentalis

 

Formica Argentea

 

Solenopsis Molesta

#9 Offline wolfwhowanders - Posted June 17 2017 - 4:07 PM

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A bit late, but welcome from another Colorado Anter...


Michael

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Current Colonies:

Tetramorium immigrans (Founding with 20-30 workers)

Current Queens:

#10 Offline Battles - Posted June 23 2017 - 5:56 PM

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Late here too but welcome! and if anyone wants one in Colorado I caught too many tetramorium. the first nanitics just appeared too!
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