Acrobat ants (Crematogaster cerasi)
Crematogaster cerasi · Crematogaster
Acrobat ants (Crematogaster cerasi). Recorded flying from August through October. Blackish-brown head, dark reddish-brown mesosoma, black gaster. Dark reddish-brown mesosoma contrasting with a blackish head and heart-shaped gaster. Recorded near 73 of the 190 locations Dealate tracks.
When do acrobat ants fly?
Recorded flying from August through October.
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Queen appearance
Blackish-brown head, dark reddish-brown mesosoma, black gaster. Dark reddish-brown mesosoma contrasting with a blackish head and heart-shaped gaster.
quick, jerky acrobat-ant gait, gaster held upright over the body
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
Greater SudburyHalifax, DartmouthKingstonLondonOttawa, Gatineau, Nepean, Gloucester, Orléans, Ottawa SouthSherbrookeSt. CatharinesToronto, Mississauga, Brampton, Hamilton, Etobicoke, Markham, Vaughan, Kitchener, Oakville, Richmond Hill, Burlington, Oshawa, Guelph, Whitby, Milton, Cambridge, Ajax, Thornhill, Waterloo, BrantfordWindsorAlbanyAlbuquerqueAllentownAmarilloAnn ArborAtlanta, Athens, South Fulton, Sandy SpringsBoston, South Boston, Worcester, Providence, Lowell, Cambridge, Manchester, New BedfordBuffalo, AmherstCedar RapidsCentennialCharlotteChattanooga, East ChattanoogaChicago, Aurora, Joliet, Naperville, ElginCincinnatiCleveland, AkronColorado SpringsColumbia, MOColumbus, OHDaytonDenver, Aurora, Lakewood, Thornton, Westminster, Arvada, BoulderDetroit, Warren, Sterling HeightsFort CollinsFort WayneGainesvilleGrand RapidsGreensboro, Winston-Salem, High PointHuntsvilleIndianapolisKansas City, Overland Park, Olathe, Independence, East IndependenceKnoxvilleLansingLas CrucesLincolnLos Angeles, Long Beach, Anaheim, Riverside, Santa Ana, Irvine, San Bernardino, Fontana, Oxnard, Moreno Valley, Huntington Beach, Glendale, Santa Clarita, Garden Grove, Rancho Cucamonga, Ontario, Hollywood, Corona, Lancaster, Palmdale, Pomona, Valencia, Torrance, Pasadena, Orange, Fullerton, Van Nuys, Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, East Los Angeles, Koreatown, El Monte, Downey, Costa Mesa, Inglewood, West Covina, Norwalk, Burbank, Universal City, RialtoMadisonMeadsMiami, Hialeah, Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, Miramar, Coral Springs, Miami Gardens, Pompano Beach, DavieMilwaukeeMinneapolis, Saint PaulNashville, Clarksville, MurfreesboroNew York City, Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, The Bronx, Staten Island, Newark, Jersey City, Upper West Side, Jamaica, Yonkers, East Flatbush, East New York, Washington Heights, Astoria, Borough Park, Paterson, Bridgeport, Elizabeth, Stamford, Sunset Park, Sheepshead Bay, North Stamford, Harlem, East Harlem, Elmhurst, Bushwick, Gravesend, Corona, EdisonOmahaOrlando, Palm BayPeoria, North PeoriaPhiladelphiaPittsburghRaleigh, West Raleigh, Durham, CaryRichmondRoanokeRochester, NYRockfordSalt Lake City, West Valley City, Provo, West JordanSavannahSouth BendSpringfield, MA, New Haven, Hartford, WaterburySt. LouisSyracuseTallahasseeTampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Lakeland, BrandonTemecula, MurrietaToledoTopekaTuscaloosaWashington, Baltimore, Arlington, AlexandriaMore Crematogaster species
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