Leafcutter ants (Acromyrmex laticeps)
Acromyrmex laticeps · Acromyrmex
Leafcutter ants (Acromyrmex laticeps). Recorded flying from October through November. Robust brownish leafcutter queens with a spiny, sculptured body. Recorded near 11 of the 306 locations Dealate tracks.
When do leafcutter ants fly?
Recorded flying from October through November. An estimate for the Acromyrmex genus in the subtropical-humid zone, not species-specific published research.
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Queen appearance
Robust brownish leafcutter queens with a spiny, sculptured body. · typical for this genus
slow and deliberate
How to catch a queen ant →No founding care data for Acromyrmex laticeps yet.
Habitat
Soil · also soil mound · typical for this genus
After a flight, watch bare or grassy ground for wingless queens. Watch cleared, sunny ground for wingless queens.
Recorded near
PosadasBelo Horizonte, Contagem, Betim, Ribeirão das Neves, Santa Luzia, Ibirité, Vespasiano, Sabará, Nova LimaBlumenau, Itajaí, Jaraguá do Sul, Brusque, Balneário Camboriú, CamboriúChapecóCriciúmaFlorianópolis, São José, PalhoçaFoz do IguaçuParagominasPorto Alegre, Canoas, Gravataí, Novo Hamburgo, Viamão, São Leopoldo, Alvorada, Cachoeirinha, Sapucaia do SulSanta MariaSão José, TubarãoMore Acromyrmex species
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