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Queen ant found Jefferson county wv 4/29/18

Started By JasperE , May 5 2018 8:41 AM

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#1 Offline JasperE - Posted May 5 2018 - 8:41 AM

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Length-1cm distinct features-yellow gaster with black stripes going left to right like a wasp.
picture-http://i.imgur.com/oLTrklw.jpgsorry for low quality would like to know what species it is trying to start colony with it

#2 Offline Phoenix - Posted May 5 2018 - 9:21 AM

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Looks like Camponotus to me.


Colonies

Camponotus cf. albosparsus — Journal

Camponotus cf. auriventris — Journal
Camponotus sp.
Colobopsis spp.
Crematogaster sp.
Nylanderia sp. — Journal
Pheidole cf. parva
Solenopsis geminata — Journal
 

#3 Offline Zmagz - Posted May 5 2018 - 9:38 AM

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Yeah I'd say Camponotus sp.


#4 Offline LC3 - Posted May 6 2018 - 12:26 PM

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Camponotus subbarbatus
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