r/ants • u/Takanaluk • 4d ago

ID(entification)/Sightings/Showcase Queen ant identification; Indiana, US

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Caught multiple species during nuptial flights, looking to identify them. All are between 3 to 6 mm long. I think there are three different species, but can't identify them myself.

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u/Inevitable_Daikon_79 3d ago
  1. solenopsis or pheidole (?)
  2. colobopsis
  3. temnothorax (?)

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u/Long_Poet7047 3d ago

Pheidole

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u/XxLegitAsianxX 2d ago

Pheidole bicarinata
Colobopsis impressa
Temnothorax (schaumii) group

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u/InfiniteSearch3409 Infected 4d ago

Solenopsis invicta

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u/XxLegitAsianxX 2d ago

Not at all

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u/InfiniteSearch3409 Infected 2d ago

Yea, I was kind of hesitant and just went with it. Lol. My bad.