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- Wed Mar 18, 2020 9:38 am
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: Noob leafcutter questions
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Re: Noob leafcutter questions
I'm also new to ant keeping and I caught a leafcutter ant too. One thing I would like to point out is that the protein source of the leafcutters is the fungus they cultivate because fungus aren't plants. In fact, fungus are closer to animals than to plants. I'm still researching to find out how to c...
- Tue Mar 17, 2020 9:23 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Queen found in Bahia, Brasil in 16 March 2020
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4324
Re: Queen found in Bahia, Brasil in 16 March 2020
Well, what I found out is that this girl here seems like Mycetagroicus. The guy who helped me sent this url to a scientific article about this species: https://www.antwiki.org/wiki/images/b/b3/Jesovnik_etal2013_biologyMycetagroicusinflatus_InsSoc.pdf I still am not sure if this is her species or not...
- Sat Mar 14, 2020 12:37 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Queen found in Bahia, Brasil in 16 March 2020
- Replies: 1
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Queen found in Bahia, Brasil in 16 March 2020
Hello, everyone. I found this queen in my garage in the morning after a kinda heavy rain, I would like to know what's her species. She is around 1 cm. These are the best pictures I could take with my cellphone.Thanks in advance! https://i.imgur.com/0EJkX4d.jpg https://i.imgur.com/DpObrhl.jpg https:/...