Polyergus ants (Polyergus mexicanus)
Polyergus mexicanus · Polyergus
Polyergus ants (Polyergus mexicanus). Recorded flying in August. Reddish-brown head, reddish-brown mesosoma, dark brown gaster. Large, deep-bodied reddish amazon-ant queen, bulkier than the Formica host workers it will parasitize. Recorded near 26 of the 190 locations Dealate tracks.
When do Polyergus ants fly?
Recorded flying in August.
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Queen appearance
Reddish-brown head, reddish-brown mesosoma, dark brown gaster. Large, deep-bodied reddish amazon-ant queen, bulkier than the Formica host workers it will parasitize.
swift, purposeful walker; post-mating queens creep stealthily into a Formica host nest to usurp its queen rather than founding alone
No founding care data for Polyergus mexicanus yet.
Recorded near
EdmontonKelownaThunder BayWinnipegCedar RapidsCentennialChicago, Aurora, Joliet, Naperville, ElginChicoColorado SpringsColumbia, MODenver, Aurora, Lakewood, Thornton, Westminster, Arvada, BoulderFort CollinsGreeleyLas CrucesLos 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, RialtoOmahaPeoria, North PeoriaRenoRockfordSacramento, Elk Grove, Roseville, FairfieldSalt Lake City, West Valley City, Provo, West JordanSan Jose, San Francisco, Oakland, Fremont, Hayward, Sunnyvale, Concord, Santa Clara, Vallejo, Berkeley, Antioch, Richmond, Daly City, San Mateo, ChinatownSpokaneSpringfield, MOTucsonVictorvilleMore Polyergus species
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