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by Rgarcia
Tue Nov 26, 2019 7:37 am
Forum: Ant Keeping for Beginners
Topic: How long can ants survive on honey?
Replies: 11
Views: 8521

Re: How long can ants survive on honey?

Now when you say try cooked egg whites. would hard boil be good?
by Rgarcia
Mon Nov 25, 2019 1:50 pm
Forum: Ant Keeping for Beginners
Topic: How long can ants survive on honey?
Replies: 11
Views: 8521

Re: How long can ants survive on honey?

No egg but she tore off her wings.
by Rgarcia
Mon Nov 25, 2019 9:11 am
Forum: Temporary Placeholder
Topic: When will she lay eggs.
Replies: 4
Views: 4959

Re: When will she lay eggs.

Ive been thinking of integrating my test tube with my fish tank. The temp stays in 80° range. Would obviously have to take major precautions to insure that the tube stays above water. But would have to figure out the light issue.
by Rgarcia
Mon Nov 25, 2019 7:37 am
Forum: Temporary Placeholder
Topic: When will she lay eggs.
Replies: 4
Views: 4959

When will she lay eggs.

Captured a queen in Norwalk ct back on September 8th. she had her wings when i found her, now she doesn't. She is in a test tube setup in a draw. When i feed her i keep the lights off. I give her honey and 100% pure maple syrup. She stays at room temperature about 68°f -72°f still have no eggs. Am i...
by Rgarcia
Mon Nov 25, 2019 7:30 am
Forum: Ant Keeping for Beginners
Topic: How long can ants survive on honey?
Replies: 11
Views: 8521

Re: How long can ants survive on honey?

How long can a queen survive on her own before she lays eggs? I found one back on September 8th and she is still alone.
by Rgarcia
Mon Nov 25, 2019 7:22 am
Forum: Ant Keeping for Beginners
Topic: Alternative test tubes
Replies: 1
Views: 1500

Re: Alternative test tubes

Cigar tubes work just as good from what ive been doing.