Acrobat ants (Crematogaster ashmeadi)
Crematogaster ashmeadi · Crematogaster
Acrobat ants (Crematogaster ashmeadi). Recorded flying from August through September. Dark gray-black head, dark gray mesosoma, dark gray-black gaster. Uniformly dark gray-black body with the characteristic heart-shaped, upward-held gaster. Recorded near 51 of the 190 locations Dealate tracks.
When do acrobat ants fly?
Recorded flying from August through September.
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Queen appearance
Dark gray-black head, dark gray mesosoma, dark gray-black gaster. Uniformly dark gray-black body with the characteristic heart-shaped, upward-held gaster.
quick, jerky acrobat-ant gait with the gaster raised over the body
No founding care data for Crematogaster ashmeadi yet.
Habitat
In trees · also dead wood · typical for this genus
Scan tree trunks and low foliage for landed queens. Check logs, stumps and dead branches for landed queens.
Recorded near
AbileneAmarilloAtlanta, Athens, South Fulton, Sandy SpringsAustin, Round RockBaton RougeBeaumontBirminghamCape CoralCharlotteChattanooga, East ChattanoogaCollege StationColumbia, SCColumbus, GADallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano, Garland, Irving, Grand Prairie, McKinney, Frisco, Mesquite, Carrollton, Denton, Richardson, LewisvilleEvansvilleFayettevilleGainesvilleGreensboro, Winston-Salem, High PointHouston, Cypress, Pasadena, PearlandHuntsvilleJacksonJacksonvilleKnoxvilleLafayetteLittle RockLouisvilleMiami, Hialeah, Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, Miramar, Coral Springs, Miami Gardens, Pompano Beach, DavieMobileMontgomeryNashville, Clarksville, MurfreesboroNew Orleans, Metairie Terrace, MetairieNew South Memphis, MemphisOklahoma City, NormanOrlando, Palm BayPhiladelphiaPort Saint Lucie, West Palm BeachRaleigh, West Raleigh, Durham, CaryRichmondRoanokeSavannahShreveportSt. LouisTallahasseeTampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Lakeland, BrandonTulsa, Broken ArrowTuscaloosaTylerVirginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Newport News, East Hampton, HamptonWacoWashington, Baltimore, Arlington, AlexandriaWilmingtonMore Crematogaster species
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