Veromessor andrei is a monogynous ant species with a colony size of up to 5000 workers. They have a medium development rate and range in size from 9-11 mm for the queen and 3.5-8 mm for the workers. They are black or black-brown in color and their diet consists of food insects, syrup, and fruits. The recommended humidity levels for their arena and nests are 30-50% and 50%, respectively.