Leptothorax ants (Leptothorax gredleri)
Leptothorax gredleri · Leptothorax
Leptothorax ants (Leptothorax gredleri). Recorded flying from July through August. Golden-tan head, golden-tan to orange mesosoma, dark brown gaster. Paler, more yellowish overall coloration than the similar L. acervorum.
When do Leptothorax ants fly?
Recorded flying from July through August.
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Queen appearance
Golden-tan head, golden-tan to orange mesosoma, dark brown gaster. Paler, more yellowish overall coloration than the similar L. acervorum.
slow, deliberate mover, a small cavity-nester of dead wood and bark
No founding care data for Leptothorax gredleri yet.
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.
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