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Dolichoderus cf. attelaboides

Added on: 4/3/2009
Article number: docf0001
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Category: Ants>America

One of the largest Dolichoderinaes, with interesting colors (hammertone finish like) is not very aggressive, and creates carton nests between and below leafes of trees or bushes. They walk slowly on leafes and stems of the treetops and they let fall off on disturbance and they stay motionless on place for a moment resp. This species can be kept together with other ants in one large basin if the colony is still small.

  • Taxonomy: Subfamily Dolichoderinae, Genus Dolichoderus
  • Distribution: Southern America
  • Color: silvery-black with red gaster ending
  • Size: 12-14 mm
  • Nutrition: Honey- or sugar water and insects and other small animals
  • Hibernation: No
  • Climate: tropical rain forest
  • Nest building: carton nests below and between leafes
  • Planting: nothing specific
  • Level: medium

 

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Colony - Currently not available
With about 100 workers

RENDERING: 187 ms, LOADING: ? ms