Species: Tetramorium caespitum
 
Breeding difficulty: Easy
 
Castes: No
 
Size :
Queen: 7-8 millimeters
Workers: 2-4 millimeters
 
Type of foundation: Independent clastral
 
Harvest location: France
 
Number of gynes: Monogyne
 
Rearing temperatures: 24-28 degrees
 
Rearing humidity: 70-80%
 
Food: Insects and sweet liquids
 
Hibernation: Yes, 3 months at 10-15 degrees.
 
Type of nest: Reconstituted stone, resinated plaster, terrarium, cellular concrete
 
Description: Tetramorium caespitum is commonly called pavement ants. It has very effective recruitment and rapid development.