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Hey guys! I'm from Central Java, Indonesia. I wanna ask you what species of queen is/are flying in nuptial flight nowadays? Thanks!

Will she laying eggs even if she is a fully-claustral queen?

If the queen has already established a colony you must collect some of her workers. If she’s fully claustral she won’t have the necessary nutrients she once did in order to fast for the length of time she did when she raised her first workers. For semi-claustral queens, it would be possible to rais...

Will the queen spawn eggs if I don't collect the workers with her? If the queen has already established a colony you must collect some of her workers. If she’s fully claustral she won’t have the necessary nutrients she once did in order to fast for the length of time she did when she raised her fir...

Hi guys! I've caught my queen ant from its nest, now i put it in test tube, its been a day but the queen is totally stubborn, is it normal? How often are you checking her? Also, it's better to capture a freshly mated queen from nuptial flight. Yet since you've already caught her, it is best to coll...

Will the queen spawn eggs if I don't collect the workers with her?

Here's the picture of my ant... https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0?ui=2&ik=7f9020696c&attid=0.1&permmsgid=msg-f:1614834513046661802&th=16690b6f112feaaa&view=fimg&disp=thd&attbid=ANGjdJ-cOlbLjf73s6TP2yOgYSfa9KdEz_Ib-h5VABvGk7KsIapkTdYILl2fZYQN5nlDDf8ZYnsSPdhI5pZtiqXtGUmaWL7y0eaz4OAkch-zcMc_Zr6piXgKqCuy...

I caught this queen ant yesterday and I still don't know what is her species, could you identify it for me please... and maybe you have some advice for me to take care of this species because I'm still newbie in ant keeping hobby... thanks...

Hi guys! I've caught my queen ant from its nest, now i put it in test tube, its been a day but the queen is totally stubborn, is it normal?