i was walking along lake shore in etobicoke about 10 minutes from the lake i am not sure at all what it could be i think it might be some type of Formica but this is my first year of keeping ants i only started in jun so far i have 1 camponotus pennsylvanicus , 3 camponotus novaeboracensis and now this one
1. Location of collection: etobicoke lake-shore
2. Date of collection: 24 July 2018
3. Habitat of collection: on the road next to the curb
4. Length: Queen: 14mm
5. Coloration, hue, pattern and texture:black with dark red/brown legs if looking really close kinda looks like a smaller version of camponotus pennsylvanicus
6. Distinguishing characteristics: grayish band / sheen on gaster really reactive to light runs around in light of any kind except red really fast and agile