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by shioyant
Tue Oct 01, 2019 9:02 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!
Replies: 1683
Views: 999792

Re: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!

Welcome Shioyant! I have no idea about species from Japan. What about making your own? Also check out amazon. I’m sure they have a Japan Amazon. Yes, there is Amazon Japan. There is some stuff but... nothing that really stands out to me. Making my own would be fun, if I can figure it out haha. Than...
by shioyant
Mon Sep 30, 2019 11:53 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!
Replies: 1683
Views: 999792

Re: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!

It does get pretty cold here, especially where I live. We get snow sometimes and stuff. I have a non heated room I plan on leaving her in. I am constantly fretting about if she's fertile or not, I guess time will tell. I hope so because I am waaaay too in love with her at this point haha. She does s...
by shioyant
Mon Sep 30, 2019 9:56 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!
Replies: 1683
Views: 999792

Re: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!

Hello!! I am really super new to Ant keeping, although I have always studied about ants. I caught my first queen ant by chance this last summer and took it as a sign to start after years of wanting to. I'm a Canadian expat in Japan so it took me awhile to get an ID for my ant, as many people online ...
by shioyant
Tue Sep 24, 2019 7:08 am
Forum: Temporary Placeholder
Topic: Newbie questions
Replies: 3
Views: 1794

Re: Newbie questions

Thankyou so much for your reply. I did feed her a few days after i first caught her. She seemed really uninterested and these days everytime I check on her she seemingly is very stressed and I'm worried she'll run out of the test tube. Maybe I should try again before october. Do you recommend a type...
by shioyant
Mon Sep 23, 2019 8:30 pm
Forum: Temporary Placeholder
Topic: Newbie questions
Replies: 3
Views: 1794

Newbie questions

Sorry if i'm not posting in the right place. i caught my first queen this sunmer, she's a Camponotus japonicus (I'm a Canadian expat in Japan), but she's small for a queen. I had a hard time finding an ID for her but found help with Japanese ant keepers. I'm still worried about how tiny she is (6-7m...