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- Sun Jan 06, 2019 7:12 am
- Forum: General Ant Talk
- Topic: Question regarding multiple queens in single colony
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Question regarding multiple queens in single colony
Good evening everyone. I have got a question regarding ant colonies with multiple queens (polygynous). I have been offered a colony with 2 queens and a brood with several workers (I think it was pheodole? pheodoil...something like that) My question is, what are the Pros and Cons and main differences...
- Sun Jan 06, 2019 12:59 am
- Forum: Ant Keeping for Beginners
- Topic: [Beginner, Australia] Advice for first species to start with
- Replies: 8
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Re: [Beginner, Australia] Advice for first species to start with
Seems I can't edit this but another option I have just stumbled upon is Camponotus Consobrinus or banded sugar ants, I have memories of digging these nests up in my back yard when I was a kid so it could also be something to look into but still unsure how they are for beginners and apparently they h...
- Sat Jan 05, 2019 11:46 pm
- Forum: Ant Keeping for Beginners
- Topic: [Beginner, Australia] Advice for first species to start with
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6334
[Beginner, Australia] Advice for first species to start with
Good afternoon everyone. I have been interested in ants since I got my first old school and farm way back when I was 7 years old and had different colonies in that over 6 or so years (well...only workers because I didn't understand it all too much back then). Since that time, now 28 years ago since ...