Myrmicaria brunnea (Arched ant)

Myrmicaria brunnea is a medium-sized, arched ant species native to South and Southeast Asia. Known for its reddish-brown body and distinctive humped thorax, this species is highly active and visually striking, making it a favourite for display in naturalistic setups.

Queens reach around 10–12 mm, with workers 5–8 mm, forming moderately sized, energetic colonies. They thrive in warm, humid environments and are perfect for keepers who enjoy fast-moving, eye-catching ants.

Key Features:
• Medium-sized Asian ant with arched thorax and petiole
• Queen size around 12 mm, workers 5–8 mm
• Reddish-brown coloration
• Fast, active, and visually engaging colonies
• Thrives in warm, humid setups
• Ideal for intermediate ant keepers

Elegant, agile, and unmistakably arched, Myrmicaria brunnea is a must-have for ant keepers seeking a distinctive and energetic exotic species.