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by TheAntOfficer
Wed Jan 05, 2022 7:58 pm
Forum: Ant Diet & Nutrition
Topic: Non-Live Protein foods 2
Replies: 2
Views: 1232

Non-Live Protein foods 2

So the Pheidole didnt work out, I was given a weak colony with a dying queen. I have a Camponotus species called Camponotus Bellus. What non live protein foods will camponotus eat? Will they eat Earwigs? Will they eat Locusts and Grasshoppers? Im also getting a Camponotus Irritans colony from a give...
by TheAntOfficer
Fri Dec 03, 2021 12:39 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: How to care for Carebara Diversa (Asian Marauder Ants)
Replies: 6
Views: 5480

Re: How to care for Carebara Diversa (Asian Marauder Ants)

Are they as hard to keep as C. Diversa? :!: :?:
by TheAntOfficer
Fri Dec 03, 2021 12:37 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: How to care for Harpegnathos Venator (Asian Jumping Ants)
Replies: 1
Views: 753

How to care for Harpegnathos Venator (Asian Jumping Ants)

So im really looking at alot of species here in the Philippines to care. And this afternoon (In my country atleast) I found a gorgeous looking ant that resembled a Bull ant. I researched more about it and it was a Harpegnathos Venator worker. So ive been wondering, how do i take care of Harpegnathos...
by TheAntOfficer
Fri Dec 03, 2021 12:28 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: combining
Replies: 10
Views: 3294

Re: combining

AntsLuxembourg wrote:
Thu Dec 02, 2021 6:44 am
antsTN wrote:
Wed Dec 01, 2021 10:25 am
thanks for your advice, but i think i won't combine them until I've successfully combined at least one of them with a D alate.
This may seem like a stupid question but what is a d alate?
I believe Dealates mean that the queens are mated and are finidng a new spot to found a colony
by TheAntOfficer
Wed Dec 01, 2021 3:13 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: How to care for Carebara Diversa (Asian Marauder Ants)
Replies: 6
Views: 5480

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...
by TheAntOfficer
Thu Nov 25, 2021 6:25 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: How to care for Carebara Diversa (Asian Marauder Ants)
Replies: 6
Views: 5480

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 ...
by TheAntOfficer
Sun Nov 21, 2021 4:06 am
Forum: Ant Diet & Nutrition
Topic: Anoplolepis Gracillipes (Yellow Crazy Ant) Diet
Replies: 2
Views: 1242

Anoplolepis Gracillipes (Yellow Crazy Ant) Diet

What protein foods that are not live will Yellow Crazy Ants eat? Will they eat non live protein foods? Can they eat hard boiled egg or boiled chicken?
by TheAntOfficer
Sun Nov 21, 2021 4:00 am
Forum: The Ant Graveyard
Topic: Pheidole queen died
Replies: 2
Views: 3078

Pheidole queen died

I dont know why she died, before I moved her to the plaster nest I made. She was still good. but when i was about to move them I saw my queen lying on her back. 1 day later she was put out of her misery by the workers. She has become Ant queen sushi. Anyone might know why she died? :( :cry: :?:
by TheAntOfficer
Thu Nov 11, 2021 6:07 pm
Forum: Myrmecology, Laboratory/Field Work, Publications, Documentaries
Topic: Pheidole Super-Majors
Replies: 14
Views: 24984

Re: Pheidole Super-Majors

SYUTEO wrote:
Thu Nov 11, 2021 10:09 am
I only know one species of Pheidole in southeast asia that has supermajors and I'm not sure if that species lives in the Philippines. Not all species of Pheidole have supermajors.
Whats the sp? Ill look it up in antwiki.org :!:
by TheAntOfficer
Wed Nov 10, 2021 6:24 pm
Forum: Myrmecology, Laboratory/Field Work, Publications, Documentaries
Topic: Pheidole Super-Majors
Replies: 14
Views: 24984

Pheidole Super-Majors

Can a Pheidole colony get Super-Majors? If they can, when will they get Super-Majors? How many Super-Majors will a colony get? I currently have an unknown sp. of Pheidole as I cannot identify them and I cannot take clear pics because my phone is garbage and i dont know ow to use a camera? Ill try to...