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- Tue Nov 30, 2021 5:32 pm
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: How to care for Carebara Diversa (Asian Marauder Ants)
- Replies: 6
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Re: How to care for Carebara Diversa (Asian Marauder Ants)
I kinda wanna take care of C. Diversa because of their HUGE Super Majors. Anyone whos keeped or have knowledge about this species, please give me all the advice I need to take care of these ladies. Things like: -Whats their diet? -Whats their nuptial flight season? -How fast do they grow -Will they...
- Tue Nov 30, 2021 5:30 pm
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: Stress and heat!
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5996
- Tue Nov 30, 2021 5:24 pm
- Forum: Ant Journals, Videos, and Blogs
- Topic: All of my ants in a nutshell
- Replies: 21
- Views: 14073
Re: All of my ants in a nutshell
Camponotus is THE BEST!!! Have fun!AntLuvForever wrote: ↑Thu May 20, 2021 4:23 pmCaught a Camponotus Pennsylvanicus queen yesterday. Had to house her in a container because my test tubes are too narrow. Hope she does well in this kinda-unnatural-and-hard-to-observe setup!
Peace Out!
- Tue Nov 30, 2021 5:23 pm
- Forum: Ant Journals, Videos, and Blogs
- Topic: Prenolepis Imparis Journal
- Replies: 58
- Views: 20643
Re: Prenolepis Imparis Journal
They were most active outdoors between 35° and 55° F. - Wheeler (1930)CombinedHalo467 wrote: ↑Mon Nov 29, 2021 5:31 pmThey still havent moved in to the new test tube. Does anyone know what temperature specifically in Fahrenheit do prenolepis imparis are most active?
- Tue Nov 30, 2021 5:18 pm
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: How can I move an ant colony?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3355
Re: How can I move an ant colony?
Putting the tube in the outworld would be fine (assuming the outworld would be big enough to fit it.) Ant colonies sometimes move several dozen feet to their new location.
- Tue Nov 30, 2021 5:14 pm
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Dream Ant Colony
- Replies: 42
- Views: 20173
Re: Dream Ant Colony
I fear that for most of us, the ants are always cooler on the other side
- Tue Nov 23, 2021 8:42 pm
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: The brood isn´t developing
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1163
Re: The brood isn´t developing
My queen has a big pile of brood and 2 workers (One died this morning :cry: ), But i was watching the brood and is not developing, the brood continues to be a white, small eggs, what is happening?, they are Solenopsis Invicta. Well, many factors can effect brood development, but I would not worry a...
- Tue Nov 23, 2021 7:22 pm
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: Stress and heat!
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5996
Re: Stress and heat!
I was just looking at a care sheet ant it says that for hibernation it should be 70-80 degrees. Is this correct? No. It is for the summer since Formica does well in heat, but almost all ants, except a select few hibernate at temperatures in the 40s and 50s Fahrenheit because that is what the ground...
- Tue Nov 23, 2021 7:13 pm
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: Looking to hire ant consultant. Willing to pay. My colony needs help!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1044
Re: Looking to hire ant consultant. Willing to pay. My colony needs help!
I won't be able to take you up on your offer, but if you have any questions in the meantime, myself and the folks here would be happy to answer!
- Tue Nov 23, 2021 7:08 pm
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Dream Ant Colony
- Replies: 42
- Views: 20173
Re: Dream Ant Colony
I've always thought that It would be awesome to live in Arizona and keep Leaf Cutter Ants