ANTS!!!!!
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"kathleen syson" writes:
| How do you know they're Queens? (meant to be serious) I expected to see them
| starting to fly in August as usual; but they started scuttling around like
| mad last week and then they were flying like a black cloud. Are they all
| Queens?
No, many of them will be Princes :-)
The forms of ants that fly are the sexual ones. They mate, the
females then attempt to form new nests, and the males die.
Regards,
Nick Maclaren.
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