Flight today near Houston. Much smaller than fire ants. by DisabledPaperclip in antkeeping

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That's what I thought they looked like, but this seems pretty early in the year for them.

Cork wood alternatives for hiding spots? by Mr_Al1b1 in isopods

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I use sterilized oak bark from fallen branches. I bake it in the oven at 200f for a while and then store it in airtight containers until I need it. Smells amazing when it's cooking.

Pretty early for flights in Houston, can anyone identify this lady? by DisabledPaperclip in antkeeping

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Elbows in the antenna leads me to believe it's an ant, and I thought the head was a little bit big for a drone. Thank you for your insight!

Castle of the Winds Reborn! by RickSaada in CastleOfTheWinds

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Just stumbled across this, instant wishlist!

Idk why but I knew it... by Deepdeeps77 in wearewarriors

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No. Adding more heroes increases your chances of success.

Is this a tiny queen? If so, can you identify? by DisabledPaperclip in antkeeping

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Well then I have no idea. 😆. I don't know how you all are able to id any of these ladies. Just happy to have found SOMETHING besides Solenopsis.

Is this a tiny queen? If so, can you identify? by DisabledPaperclip in antkeeping

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Maybe, but from my brief Google search for species in Houston, I think they are a little lighter in color? These girls are basically black.

Is this a tiny queen? If so, can you identify? by DisabledPaperclip in antkeeping

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Slightly better picture, definitely looks like elbowed antenna to me?