Cyphomyrmex sp. queen (fungus grower)

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Cyphomyrmex sp. queen (fungus grower)

Post: # 8028Post larynx
Wed Jun 29, 2016 6:03 pm

found another Cyphomyrmex sp. queen today.
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Re: Cyphomyrmex sp. queen (fungus grower)

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Wed Jun 29, 2016 6:32 pm

cool!
Proverbs 6:6-8

Go to the ant, you sluggard;
consider its ways and be wise!
It has no commander,
no overseer or ruler,
yet it stores its provisions in summer
and gathers its food at harvest.

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Re: Cyphomyrmex sp. queen (fungus grower)

Post: # 8224Post ooper01
Mon Jul 04, 2016 6:33 pm

She hasn't regurgitated her fungus ball yet eh? When do they do that?
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Re: Cyphomyrmex sp. queen (fungus grower)

Post: # 8233Post larynx
Mon Jul 04, 2016 9:40 pm

ooper01 wrote:She hasn't regurgitated her fungus ball yet eh? When do they do that?
ive ad them drop it the second after being in a tube, and ive had them wait a couple of days. this one had since dropped hers after these pics. ive been finding these alot this year.
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Re: Cyphomyrmex sp. queen (fungus grower)

Post: # 8236Post ooper01
Tue Jul 05, 2016 2:38 am

Have you had success in keeping fungus growers before? Seems like they would be a difficult to keep.
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