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Proatta butteli

Added on: 02.11.2006
Article number: prsp0001

Proatta looks like a miniature Atta but isn't related to it. This species don't breed fungi and don't cut leaves. There don't exists cast building. It is easy to keep.

  • Taxonomy: Subfamily Myrmicine, Tribe Stenammini
  • Distribution: South-East Asia
  • Color: Worker: golden, Queen: brownish yellow
  • Nutrition: dead insects and honey-/sugar water
  • Nest building: Soilnest
  • Climate: Tropical rainforest
  • Specifics: Queen feign death if in danger, workers are otherwise very fortified
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Colony with 60-100 workers, two Queens - Currently not available