Pavement ants (Tetramorium fuscipes)
Tetramorium fuscipes · Tetramorium
Pavement ants (Tetramorium fuscipes). Recorded flying in two windows: January and November through December. Small and stocky (~6–8 mm), dark brown to blackish. Recorded near 5 of the 306 locations Dealate tracks.
When do pavement ants fly?
Recorded flying in two windows: January and November through December. An estimate for the Tetramorium genus in the subtropical-humid zone, not species-specific published research.
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Queen appearance
Small and stocky (~6–8 mm), dark brown to blackish. · typical for this genus
a steady, moderate walk
How to catch a queen ant →No founding care data for Tetramorium fuscipes yet.
Habitat
Pavement & buildings · also under stones · typical for this genus
Watch pavement, walls and kerbs for walking queens. Scan stony ground, paths and kerbs for searching queens.
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