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Title: ant pictures
Post by: nepenthes on October 12, 2006, 05:00:20 pm

Tetramorium caespitum, colony about 120 strong, brand new plaster set up

(http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y17/alaskaheadbanger/Ants/f293123e.jpg)
(http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y17/alaskaheadbanger/Ants/th_503ccd2f.jpg) (http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y17/alaskaheadbanger/Ants/503ccd2f.jpg)
(http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y17/alaskaheadbanger/Ants/th_PICT0673.jpg) (http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y17/alaskaheadbanger/Ants/PICT0673.jpg)
(http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y17/alaskaheadbanger/Ants/th_9fa8baa4.jpg) (http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y17/alaskaheadbanger/Ants/9fa8baa4.jpg)
(http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y17/alaskaheadbanger/Ants/th_05d1e2ce.jpg) (http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y17/alaskaheadbanger/Ants/05d1e2ce.jpg)
Click thumbnails for larger images, ask any questions you might have

Title: ant pictures
Post by: Mici on October 12, 2006, 06:13:16 pm

sooo cooool

Title: ant pictures
Post by: nepenthes on October 12, 2006, 07:31:59 pm

you think thats cool check out my blog I got a few more pictures on them...

http://tetramorium.blogspot.com/

these are all my pictures too, ive had people ask whos pictures they were b4...

Title: ant pictures
Post by: Mici on October 13, 2006, 11:00:59 am

wow, it's really amazing. i was actually tempted to get some, but...ah well, all social insects are just amazing to observe.
it's really nice to see those made "houses"

Title: ant pictures
Post by: nepenthes on October 14, 2006, 12:31:32 am

You would have to wait till next year, cause you cant order queens like you can Bee's!

Only native species can be collected, now in europe they can buy ALL sorts of crazy ants, expecialy the exotic ones!

Title: ant pictures
Post by: nepenthes on October 22, 2006, 01:14:52 am

Ive updated my blog with some new pictures

hear they are

(http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y17/alaskaheadbanger/Ants/socializingtetramorium.jpg)
(http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y17/alaskaheadbanger/Ants/groupandstrengthtetramorium.jpg)
(http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y17/alaskaheadbanger/Ants/broodtetramorium.jpg)
(http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y17/alaskaheadbanger/Ants/queentetramorium.jpg)