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by NJ Ant FanPosted on November 19, 2023November 19, 2023

Queen Ant Data 2023

This year, I’ve been collecting data on the number of queens I collect in a …

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Crematogaster queen ant
by NJ Ant FanPosted on November 12, 2023November 12, 2023

Last queen of the season: found it on my bed!

On Thursday, November 9th, the weirdest thing happened. I noticed a black thing resting on …

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Camponotus tricolor queen ant in a test tube nest.
by NJ Ant FanPosted on October 15, 2023

Tricolor Camponotus Queen

On October 5th, I found this Camponotus .sp queen. One thing that stood out was …

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Lasius brevicornis queen ants in a test tube nest.
by NJ Ant FanPosted on October 8, 2023October 8, 2023

Lasius brevicornis queens

During mid to late August, I caught 8 Lasius brevicornis queens. These queens resemble Lasius …

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Crematogaster queen ant with brood
by NJ Ant FanPosted on September 16, 2023September 16, 2023

Crematogaster Queen – Brood

A few weeks ago, I found a Crematogaster queen on a sidewalk. After placing her …

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Brachymyrmex depilis queens
by NJ Ant FanPosted on September 10, 2023September 10, 2023

All of the Brachymyrmex depilis!

Over the last ten days, I have caught an incredibly excessive amount of Brachymyrmex depilis …

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A young winter ant colony with nanitic repletes
by NJ Ant FanPosted on August 25, 2023August 25, 2023

Winter Ant Colony – More workers, some Repletes, and more eggs?

Over the last couple of months, my Prenolepis imparis (Winter ant) colony has changed significantly. …

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Tetramorium immigrans colony
by NJ Ant FanPosted on August 16, 2023August 16, 2023

Tetramorium immigrans Colony – More workers & brood

Around two months ago, I posted about this colony of Tetramorium immigrans, aka Pavement ants, …

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Two raiding workers carrying a Formica subsericea lava back to their nest.
by NJ Ant FanPosted on July 30, 2023July 30, 2023

Slave-pillaging chaos

One day, while walking with Mom, I came across a raid conducted by a colony …

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Two Solenopsis molesta queen ants, one with a dark gaster indicating a fungal infection
by NJ Ant FanPosted on July 30, 2023July 30, 2023

Solenopsis fungal problems

In early July, I caught several Solenopsis queen ants. Typically, these ants only fly in …

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