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- Wed Nov 27, 2019 10:07 am
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Queen ID help - Found in mid Florida U.S. on 10-08-2019
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3946
Re: Queen ID help - Found in mid Florida U.S. on 10-08-2019
hello that looks like a Lasius Umbratus queen
- Wed Nov 27, 2019 10:04 am
- Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
- Topic: UK ants
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5339
Re: UK ants
let me see if i've got this right, you don't want an ant species that has nuptial flight?Horselover52 wrote: ↑Tue Nov 26, 2019 1:49 pmIs there any chance someone could help me with the different species which go onto the nuptial flight as I want to begin ant keeping but don't want an ant colony which participates within the yearly flights.
- Sat Nov 16, 2019 8:49 am
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!
- Replies: 1683
- Views: 1077733
Re: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!
you're queen look like this?ArizonanAnts wrote: ↑Fri Nov 15, 2019 8:52 amCan someone please help me ID the species I posted some days ago? I want to sell them in the GAN project but I need the species.
- Sat Nov 16, 2019 8:38 am
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Need help with this ant found in São Paulo/Brazil
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2009
Re: Need help with this ant found in São Paulo/Brazil
Hello, I come here again to ask for your help. Today(15/Nov/2019) I've visited a frient that live in a place with less concrete, so to speak... it was a rainy day, but I know that two days ago there was a nuptial flight for several ants species around... so I went hunting under rocks for shallow fo...
- Fri Nov 15, 2019 7:39 am
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!
- Replies: 1683
- Views: 1077733
Re: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!
Thanks but here in Malaysia, there were no seasons like in the US or Canada though... And the rainy season in some parts of the tropics are ending and in some parts its starting. Also, my Odontoponera transversa queen has a pupa now i hope she workers soon. Hey at least that increases the chance of...
- Wed Nov 13, 2019 8:38 am
- Forum: Ant Diet & Nutrition
- Topic: Attachment to feeder insects?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2721
Re: Attachment to feeder insects?
i get where you're coming from but look at it from this point of view 1 quick and painless death(that's all any of us can as for) to provide life for 10's of others
also it help to see insects as functions of nature more like biological machines than simple life forms
also it help to see insects as functions of nature more like biological machines than simple life forms
- Wed Nov 13, 2019 8:29 am
- Forum: Ant Diet & Nutrition
- Topic: Synthetic Diet - Questions
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2953
Re: Synthetic Diet - Questions
Hi, I've recently started with Ant Keeping, and I'm starting small and basic. I should receive within days my Lasius Niger Queen, with eggs. I will keep her in a test tube attached to a Wakooshi Basic Nest for as long as possible. I live in London, and I can keep my ants in the basement (10/12 degr...
- Sat Nov 09, 2019 10:14 am
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!
- Replies: 1683
- Views: 1077733
Re: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!
And how long should I leave a frozen thawed tiny moth in with one worker and queen? First protein attempt. Eh, nevermind on that. After a little while of pondering it, the one tiny worker ant is wrestling this small moth (cut in half but not all the way) around the tube, under the foil, biting it h...
- Fri Nov 08, 2019 7:12 am
- Forum: Ant Journals, Videos, and Blogs
- Topic: Forelius Clan
- Replies: 130
- Views: 433261
Re: Forelius Clan
lol i know bugs got a thing about that place most that have some kind of chemical defence do it from there bumsJustABitAntsy wrote: ↑Fri Nov 08, 2019 6:54 amXD
- Fri Nov 08, 2019 7:08 am
- Forum: Ant Diet & Nutrition
- Topic: Ants not eating, but are still alive?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 17057
Re: Ants not eating, but are still alive?
friend of mine uses his router/hub to warm a few of his insect enclosures also as for heat mats you can pick up a small 5w one for about a fiver on amazonTbugTheAntMan wrote: ↑Thu Nov 07, 2019 7:41 pmI’m flat broke. And I don’t know if my parents will buy that.