Leptogenys ants (Leptogenys elongata)
Leptogenys elongata · Leptogenys
Leptogenys ants (Leptogenys elongata). Recorded flying from May through June. Dark reddish-brown head, dark reddish-brown mesosoma, dark brown gaster. Elongate, slender body and long mandibles typical of the genus. Recorded near 19 of the 190 locations Dealate tracks.
When do Leptogenys ants fly?
Recorded flying from May through June.
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Queen appearance
Dark reddish-brown head, dark reddish-brown mesosoma, dark brown gaster. Elongate, slender body and long mandibles typical of the genus.
fast, jerky ground-hunting gait with constantly probing antennae
No founding care data for Leptogenys elongata yet.
Habitat
Leaf litter · also soil · typical for this genus
Look across leaf litter and topsoil for wingless queens. After a flight, watch bare or grassy ground for wingless queens.
Recorded near
Austin, Round RockBeaumontBrownsvilleChicago, Aurora, Joliet, Naperville, ElginCincinnatiCollege StationCorpus ChristiDallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano, Garland, Irving, Grand Prairie, McKinney, Frisco, Mesquite, Carrollton, Denton, Richardson, LewisvilleGainesvilleHouston, Cypress, Pasadena, PearlandKilleenLafayetteLaredoLubbockMcAllenSan AntonioTampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Lakeland, BrandonTylerWacoSee Leptogenys ants where you live
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