Funnel ants (Aphaenogaster pythia)

Aphaenogaster pythia · Aphaenogaster

Funnel ants (Aphaenogaster pythia). Recorded flying in two windows: January and September through December. Slender and long-legged, brownish. Recorded near 6 of the 306 locations Dealate tracks.

When do funnel ants fly?

Recorded flying in two windows: January and September through December. An estimate for the Aphaenogaster genus in the subtropical-humid zone, not species-specific published research.

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Queen appearance

Slender and long-legged, brownish. · typical for this genus

quick and darting

How to catch a queen ant →

No founding care data for Aphaenogaster pythia yet.

Habitat

Under stones · also dead wood · typical for this genus

Scan stony ground, paths and kerbs for searching queens. Check logs, stumps and dead branches for landed queens.

Recorded near

Brisbane, Logan City Cairns Gold Coast Melbourne, City of Port Phillip Sunshine Coast Toowoomba

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