Acorn ants (Temnothorax spinosior)
Temnothorax spinosior · Temnothorax
Acorn ants (Temnothorax spinosior). Recorded flying in July. Tiny (~3–4 mm), yellow-brown to brown acorn ants.
When do acorn ants fly?
Recorded flying in July.
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Queen appearance
Tiny (~3–4 mm), yellow-brown to brown acorn ants. · typical for this genus
slow and cautious
How to catch a queen ant →No founding care data for Temnothorax spinosior yet.
Habitat
Acorns & hollow twigs · also under stones · typical for this genus
Search low plants and leaf litter for wandering queens. Scan stony ground, paths and kerbs for searching queens.
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