Leptothorax ants (Leptothorax acervorum)
Leptothorax acervorum · Leptothorax
Leptothorax ants (Leptothorax acervorum). Recorded flying from June through September. Reddish-brown head, reddish-orange-brown mesosoma, dark brown to blackish gaster. Bicolored look with a pale mesosoma sharply contrasting the dark gaster. Recorded near 20 of the 190 locations Dealate tracks.
When do Leptothorax ants fly?
Recorded flying from June through September.
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Queen appearance
Reddish-brown head, reddish-orange-brown mesosoma, dark brown to blackish gaster. Bicolored look with a pale mesosoma sharply contrasting the dark gaster.
slow, deliberate mover typical of small cavity-nesting ants
Habitat
Dead wood · also under stones · typical for this genus
Check logs, stumps and dead branches for landed queens. Scan stony ground, paths and kerbs for searching queens.
Recorded near
Victoria, SaanichAberdeenBelfastBirmingham, Leicester, Coventry, Nottingham, Derby, Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent, Dudley, Walsall, Mansfield, Telford, Gloucester, Newcastle under Lyme, Solihull, Burton upon Trent, Cheltenham, Chesterfield, Sutton Coldfield, West Bromwich, WorcesterBristol, Cardiff, Swansea, Swindon, Bournemouth, Newport, Poole, Mendip, BathDundeeEdinburghGlasgowIpswich, Norwich, Saint PetersKingston upon HullLondon, Brent, Islington, Reading, Southend-on-Sea, Brighton, Milton Keynes, City of Westminster, Northampton, Bexley, Luton, Barking, Archway, Sutton, Croydon, Ilford, Slough, Oxford, Enfield Town, Harrow, Cambridge, Basildon, High Wycombe, Colchester, Tottenham, Watford, Crawley, Worthing, Chelmsford, Walthamstow, Dagenham, Basingstoke, Maidstone, Bedford, Woking, Eastbourne, Gillingham, BecontreeManchester, Sheffield, Leeds, Liverpool, Bradford, Birkenhead, Preston, Oldham, St Helens, Wigan, Warrington, York, Burnley, Huddersfield, Blackburn, Blackpool, Bolton, Stockport, Salford, Rotherham, Doncaster, WakefieldNewcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, MiddlesbroughPeterborough, LincolnPlymouth, ExeterSouthampton, PortsmouthDublin, South DublinLimerickColorado SpringsSalt Lake City, West Valley City, Provo, West JordanMore Leptothorax species
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