Jump to content

  • Chat
  •  
  •  

Welcome to Formiculture.com!

This is a website for anyone interested in Myrmecology and all aspects of finding, keeping, and studying ants. The site and forum are free to use. Register now to gain access to all of our features. Once registered and logged in, you will be able to create topics, post replies to existing threads, give reputation points to your fellow members, get your own private messenger, post status updates, manage your profile and so much more. If you already have an account, login here - otherwise create an account for free today!

Photo

06/03/2017, Northern CA


Best Answer 123LordOfAnts123 , June 3 2017 - 4:08 PM

Tetramorium caespitum. Go to the full post


  • Please log in to reply
1 reply to this topic

#1 Offline pixmix333 - Posted June 3 2017 - 3:33 PM

pixmix333

    Newbie

  • Members
  • Pip
  • 1 posts

1. Location of collection: Fresno, CA. Near sidewalk/grassy area
2. Date of collection: 06/03/2017
3. Habitat of collection: Suburbs
4. Length (from head to gaster): 0.79 Centimeter
5. Color, hue, pattern and texture: Dark Brown with caramel legs/antenna/mandibles and three caramel stripes on thorax
6. Distinguishing characteristics: One petiole, one postpetiole and has a spine on the end of thorax.
7. Distinguishing behavior: Non-aggressive with multiple queens of same species (they would assist one another with wing removal and huddle together)
8. Nest description: Unable to locate nest location.​

 

For Images pleas see http://imgur.com/a/z89OJ



#2 Offline 123LordOfAnts123 - Posted June 3 2017 - 4:08 PM   Best Answer

123LordOfAnts123

    Advanced Member

  • Members
  • PipPipPip
  • 328 posts
  • LocationOrlando, Florida
Tetramorium caespitum.




1 user(s) are reading this topic

0 members, 1 guests, 0 anonymous users