Lasius brunneus

name:  Lasius brunneus
homeland: Europa, north africa 
caste: monogyn, sometimes oligogyn
appearence of the queen: 7-8 mm dark brown, yellow 
appearence of the workers: 3 - 4 mm black
appearence of the soldiers: ---
nest building: In the sand/loam ground, Trees, dead wood etc.
temperature: Romm temperature, keeps hibernation
air humidity: Moderate climate
number of basins: 1 basin is adequade
dimension of the basin: At least 30x20x20 cm (adjust to the colony size)
soil conditions: Sand, loam , cork, wood
planting: Only nessecary for plant louse culture
accessories: Not necessary
level: 2
hazard class: 2
risks: carefull, ants like wood
specifics: life in trees and has big colonys
quantity: one fertilized queen with workers (see selection); brood (depending on the season and development)