Language: French English German Italian

Odontomachus hastatus

Added on: 05/23/08
Article number: odha0001

Very nice colored Odontomachus that commonly nests in the crow of trees between epiphytes. This species creates artistic nests in shape of a large sphere which is padded with moss and other small plant matter.

  • Taxonomy: Subfamily Ponerinae, Tribe Ponerini
  • Distribution: Southern America
  • Hibernation: No
  • Color: yellow-brown
  • Nutrition: Sugar water and insects
  • Temperature: 24 - 28 °C
  • Climate: Tropical
  • Nest building: Soil nests and rotten wood
  • Keeping level: easy
  • Dangers: can sting
add Odontomachus hastatus was added to the shopping cart.
error Odontomachus hastatus could not be added to the shopping cart.
Young colony - Currently not available
10 workers