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Hi everyone new ant keeper here. I just got a queen and two workers yesterday. Not sure exactly but know it is camponotus. here is a picture of her maybe someone else knows exactly what she is. Queen ant https://imgur.com/gallery/zLSUHII Look up Camponotus Castaneus Queen on google. This species is...

Hi guys and gals new ant keeper here. I just got my first queen. I know it's a camponotus but other then that not sure. If anyone knows I would like to know also. Thanks for the help everyone.
https://imgur.com/gallery/zLSUHII

Hi everyone new ant keeper here. I just got a queen and two workers yesterday. Not sure exactly but know it is camponotus. here is a picture of her maybe someone else knows exactly what she is. Queen ant https://imgur.com/gallery/zLSUHII i think that might be Camponotus cf. substitutus you can get ...

The queen has a couple eggs one pupae and one larvae. And the one worker was on her back all day yesterday and I decided to out them in a drawer and let them be. Just checked on them. Both workers seem fine and they finally ate some honey. That was the first time they ate as far as I know.

Hi everyone new ant keeper here. I just got a queen and two workers yesterday. Not sure exactly but know it is camponotus. here is a picture of her maybe someone else knows exactly what she is.

Queen ant https://imgur.com/gallery/zLSUHII

How bad is it for the queen if she was to die this early? The queen and the other worker have not eaten as far as I can tell. I have a drop of honey on some parchment paper and a cricket leg in the test tube. I'm guessing just leave them be and everything should be fine. But I'm not sure at all. The...

I'm keeping them anywhere from 72-75F. I just got them yesterday and noticed it when I got them. The other worker seems fine and I have a few eggs and one larvae and one pupae. I'm hoping everything will be fine if the one does die.

Hi uys this is my first time trying ant keeping. I recently got a queen ant and her first workers. I currently have 2 workers. One of them always seems to flip itself on her back and the queen and other worker just watch as shes trying to right herself. Is this a normal thing? Also its red carpenter...