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ant species? - queen? - Camponotus castaneus
Copyright © 2017 F0007nb

ant species? - queen? - Camponotus castaneus
Greenbelt, MD, Prince George's County County, Maryland, USA
June 3, 2017
Size: 1.3 cm
Found about 7 of them on my porch at 10 pm - some still there in the morning - also found two on my car
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Contributed by F0007nb on 5 June, 2017 - 8:22am
Last updated 9 June, 2017 - 6:09am

Moved
Moved from Ants.
… James C. Trager, 9 June, 2017 - 6:09am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 5 June, 2017 - 4:17pm login or register to post comments

 
What was the indentification
What was the indentification of the species since it was moved to frass?
Thanks!
… F0007nb, 5 June, 2017 - 4:23pm login or register to post comments

 
It wasn't moved to Frass.
It was moved to Formicidae (Ants) where Dr. Trager or one of the other experts will see it and, we hope, give you an ID.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 5 June, 2017 - 5:24pm login or register to post comments

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