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Balikpapan, East Kalimantan - 19.09.2018 - Pseudolasius?

Started By Tubbyzzard , Sep 24 2018 11:22 PM

Best Answer VoidElecent , September 25 2018 - 6:31 AM

Crematogaster sp.

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#1 Offline Tubbyzzard - Posted September 24 2018 - 11:22 PM

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Very similar to Lasius, but , I'm not sure if we have Lasius sp. in Indonesia. Here's the data.

1. Location: Balikpapan, East Kalimantan
2. Date: September 19, 2018
3. Habitat: Residential, around 500m from Coast
4. Length: 6-7 mm
5. Color, hue, pattern and texture: Dark brown head, thorax, and gaster. Brown legs and antenna.
6. Distinguishing characteristics: -
7. Distinguishing behavior: -
8. Nest description: -
9. Nuptial flight time and date: -
10. Method of collection: Blacklight

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Thanks for your help!

#2 Offline GeorgeK - Posted September 25 2018 - 1:54 AM

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Based on heart-like shaped abdomen, could it be crematogaster?


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#3 Offline VoidElecent - Posted September 25 2018 - 6:31 AM   Best Answer

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Crematogaster sp.


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#4 Offline Tubbyzzard - Posted September 25 2018 - 7:05 AM

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Based on heart-like shaped abdomen, could it be crematogaster?


Crematogaster sp.


Ah Yes.. I totally forgot about this species.. thanks for your input, guys.
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