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by lucascquintal
Mon Apr 06, 2020 10:56 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Workers dying agonizing
Replies: 2
Views: 1537

Workers dying agonizing

I have a young collony of leafcutter ants (around 20 workers), that i assume to be Atta Cephalotes, and today i notice that the major worker was running crazy on the outworlds with her jawls open. After some minutes, or hours because i dont know when she started with this, i notice that she was upsi...
by lucascquintal
Thu Mar 19, 2020 8:18 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Noob leafcutter questions
Replies: 3
Views: 3744

Re: Noob leafcutter questions

Thank you for the answer. Specifically about the protein source of the fungus. I thought the ants need protein + sugar + plants, but they really dont care for any extenal protein source, so i think you are right. In fact, that answers my other question about if i dont see the fungus because they are...
by lucascquintal
Tue Mar 17, 2020 8:16 pm
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Noob leafcutter questions
Replies: 3
Views: 3744

Noob leafcutter questions

Hello everyone. At first, I'm new on antskeeping and here on the forum, and sorry for my english that might not be very good. Last year i met AntsCanada channel on youtube and soon got in love with antskeeping. I watched many videos, read many things, but as i haven't put my hands on work, all that ...