Acrobat ants (Crematogaster mutans)
Crematogaster mutans · Crematogaster
Acrobat ants (Crematogaster mutans). Recorded flying in April. Reddish-brown head, reddish-brown mesosoma, dark brown to black gaster. Reddish-brown head and mesosoma contrast with a darker, heart-shaped gaster. Recorded near 8 of the 190 locations Dealate tracks.
When do acrobat ants fly?
Recorded flying in April.
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Queen appearance
Reddish-brown head, reddish-brown mesosoma, dark brown to black gaster. Reddish-brown head and mesosoma contrast with a darker, heart-shaped gaster.
fast, erratic movement with the gaster raised over the body (acrobat ant)
No founding care data for Crematogaster mutans 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
Los 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, RialtoRenoSacramento, Elk Grove, Roseville, FairfieldSan Diego, Chula Vista, Oceanside, Escondido, Carlsbad, El Cajon, VistaSan Jose, San Francisco, Oakland, Fremont, Hayward, Sunnyvale, Concord, Santa Clara, Vallejo, Berkeley, Antioch, Richmond, Daly City, San Mateo, ChinatownSanta MariaTemecula, MurrietaVictorvilleMore Crematogaster species
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