1. Location (on a map) of collection: Hungary, Central Europe
2. Date of collection: 2021. July 06. (around noon, hot sunny weather)
3. Habitat of collection: Grass, near pavement
4. Length (from head to gaster): ~9 mm
5. Color, hue, pattern and texture: Black, smooth, but not shiny, maybe very slightly redish on the head and torax if I direct light, black gaster. Got the 3 dots mark on the forehead. You can see in one pic the jaws open.
6. Distinguishing characteristics: Was winged when captured, lost one wind during capture, the other wing she teared off shortly after she was placed in test tube setup
7. Distinguishing behavior: Non agressive, behaves cautious, but accepted honey immediatelly. Seems she prefer moist, hangs out close to the wet side of the test tube setup.
8. Nest description: -
9. Nuptial flight time and date: July 06.
I am very confused what she could be: a smaller Camponotus? Kind of Taponoma? Or?
Thank you!