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The formicarium setup is just a normal antscanda formica hybrid nest, very lightly watered, and some sand in one corner that they have been using to block off certain areas

My camponotus novaeboracenis are not moving trash out of the formicarium setup, they are numbering in the 80-90s and recently the first super major eclosed. I am concerned about the buildup of trash in the more humid areas of the formicarium, I cant clean it out and I tried to introduce springtails ...

Maybe you have wild carpenter ants in the home and you are finding those. :? Just a thought. I have some camponotus ants and Vaseline works for me. Good luck. M. Im positive they are my own ants, I moved them from one room to a different room I had never seen the ants in. And when placed in the out...

I keep a species of red carpenter ant native to south central Pennsylvania, the colony is about two years old and numbers in about 70 to 80 workers, with tons of brood and fresh clumps of eggs. They seem to be doing very well! But I have just one problem! No matter what barrier I use, I always seem ...