Jadeninja9's Camponotus hyatti Journal

Share your Ant Journals, Youtube Channels, and Blogs with the global ant community

Moderator: ooper01

User avatar
Jadeninja9
Posts: 732
Joined: Tue Feb 14, 2017 9:00 pm
Location: SF Bay Area, California

Re: Jadeninja9's Camponotus hyatti Journal

Post: # 30791Post Jadeninja9
Sun Sep 03, 2017 2:51 am

YSTheAnt wrote:
Sat Sep 02, 2017 8:59 pm
Yeah he fed them mealworms and moths in previous posts.
I haven't fed them moths since June. I fed them two mealworms this morning.
Keeper of:
1x Camponotus Hyatti
1x Lasius alienus colonies
1x Tetramorium immigrans

User avatar
Jadeninja9
Posts: 732
Joined: Tue Feb 14, 2017 9:00 pm
Location: SF Bay Area, California

Re: Jadeninja9's Camponotus hyatti Journal

Post: # 30792Post Jadeninja9
Sun Sep 03, 2017 2:52 am

AntsOnTheCoast wrote:
Sat Sep 02, 2017 7:39 pm
Jadeninja9 wrote:
Sat Sep 02, 2017 1:09 pm
My colony has 23 workers now confirmed.
Image
Have you started feeding them yet?
Check above post
Keeper of:
1x Camponotus Hyatti
1x Lasius alienus colonies
1x Tetramorium immigrans

YSTheAnt
Posts: 145
Joined: Fri Aug 11, 2017 10:53 am
Location: Bay Area

Re: Jadeninja9's Camponotus hyatti Journal

Post: # 30822Post YSTheAnt
Sun Sep 03, 2017 10:29 am

I love Dem colors!!!
Check out my blog: bayareaants.blogspot.com
Keeper of:
Camponotus Modoc(6 workers)
Pheidole Spp (2 queens, about 10 workers)
Possibly parasitic Formica (further ID required)
Novomessor Cockerelli (10+ workers)

User avatar
Jadeninja9
Posts: 732
Joined: Tue Feb 14, 2017 9:00 pm
Location: SF Bay Area, California

Re: Jadeninja9's Camponotus hyatti Journal

Post: # 30829Post Jadeninja9
Sun Sep 03, 2017 11:10 am

YSTheAnt wrote:
Sun Sep 03, 2017 10:29 am
I love Dem colors!!!
Thanks dawg
Keeper of:
1x Camponotus Hyatti
1x Lasius alienus colonies
1x Tetramorium immigrans

KSkuroooari

Re: Jadeninja9's Camponotus hyatti Journal

Post: # 30886Post KSkuroooari
Sun Sep 03, 2017 11:52 pm

So cool! I think I see three different castes, is that how many there are? The small dark ones are the nanitics, the slightly larger ones with a more thinner gold band are the workers, and the bigger ones with a wider gold band are the majors?

User avatar
Jadeninja9
Posts: 732
Joined: Tue Feb 14, 2017 9:00 pm
Location: SF Bay Area, California

Re: Jadeninja9's Camponotus hyatti Journal

Post: # 30888Post Jadeninja9
Sun Sep 03, 2017 11:56 pm

KSkuroooari wrote:
Sun Sep 03, 2017 11:52 pm
So cool! I think I see three different castes, is that how many there are? The small dark ones are the nanitics, the slightly larger ones with a more thinner gold band are the workers, and the bigger ones with a wider gold band are the majors?
I'm pretty sure
Keeper of:
1x Camponotus Hyatti
1x Lasius alienus colonies
1x Tetramorium immigrans

User avatar
Jadeninja9
Posts: 732
Joined: Tue Feb 14, 2017 9:00 pm
Location: SF Bay Area, California

Re: Jadeninja9's Camponotus hyatti Journal

Post: # 30922Post Jadeninja9
Mon Sep 04, 2017 1:45 pm

My colony is now at 25 workers. I think I'll move them into a hybrid nest when they reach maybe over 50 workers. Maybe I'll wait even later than that.
Keeper of:
1x Camponotus Hyatti
1x Lasius alienus colonies
1x Tetramorium immigrans

User avatar
Jadeninja9
Posts: 732
Joined: Tue Feb 14, 2017 9:00 pm
Location: SF Bay Area, California

Re: Jadeninja9's Camponotus hyatti Journal

Post: # 30926Post Jadeninja9
Mon Sep 04, 2017 2:44 pm

Image
Keeper of:
1x Camponotus Hyatti
1x Lasius alienus colonies
1x Tetramorium immigrans

User avatar
Jadeninja9
Posts: 732
Joined: Tue Feb 14, 2017 9:00 pm
Location: SF Bay Area, California

Re: Jadeninja9's Camponotus hyatti Journal

Post: # 30928Post Jadeninja9
Mon Sep 04, 2017 4:01 pm

26 now
Keeper of:
1x Camponotus Hyatti
1x Lasius alienus colonies
1x Tetramorium immigrans

User avatar
Jadeninja9
Posts: 732
Joined: Tue Feb 14, 2017 9:00 pm
Location: SF Bay Area, California

Re: Jadeninja9's Camponotus hyatti Journal

Post: # 30929Post Jadeninja9
Mon Sep 04, 2017 4:09 pm

Image
Keeper of:
1x Camponotus Hyatti
1x Lasius alienus colonies
1x Tetramorium immigrans

Post Reply

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 11 guests