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- Thu Jun 04, 2020 12:03 am
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: My queen has abandoned her eggs. Help.
- Replies: 49
- Views: 23315
Re: My queen has abandoned her eggs. Help.
Yeah, I know, this is the only one I can find mentioning fungul infection cure so I just am trying
- Wed Jun 03, 2020 12:55 am
- Forum: Ant Keeping for Beginners
- Topic: Tetramorium Nuptial Flight Time
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2841
Re: Tetramorium Nuptial Flight Time
I was going on a walk near a pond last month and noticed a huge swarm of black carpenter ants, I followed them and they all started mating right in front of my house! I caught one and she is know in a test tube with 5 eggs
- Wed Jun 03, 2020 12:53 am
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!
- Replies: 1683
- Views: 999039
Re: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!
I caught my first queen, a black carpenter ant, last month. She suddenly had a strange purple mold looking thing appear on her cotton, how can I remove it and is it dangerous? Also, she got stuck in a small glob of horny recently and has struggled in moving her legs and is crossing them like a dead ...
- Wed Jun 03, 2020 12:45 am
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: My queen has abandoned her eggs. Help.
- Replies: 49
- Views: 23315
Re: My queen has abandoned her eggs. Help.
It is confirmed, Victoria is dead. And as an added bonus, I know what killed her now. Only a day after I wrote, fungus was using her body as a garden! She had a fungal infection :( Im afraid my queen is showing very similar symptoms as yours! She is a camponotus and has already layed eggs. She had ...
- Fri Mar 20, 2020 9:26 am
- Forum: Ant Keeping for Beginners
- Topic: Tetramorium Nuptial Flight Time
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2841
Tetramorium Nuptial Flight Time
I'm planning on catching some tetramorium queen but I CANNOT find what months anywhere! (I'm trying to find specific to my area because we have late ending Winters that suddenly get really hot) I have found 4 colonies just outside my house, all tetramorium, so I am planning to catch some of their qu...
- Thu Mar 19, 2020 1:56 pm
- Forum: Temporary Placeholder
- Topic: Test Tube Alternative
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4846
Test Tube Alternative
Due to the current deal with coronavirus many stores in my area are shut down and I am wondering for an alternative that I might find in my house. I have heard about water piks but as I said, stores are closed and people aren't supposed to be leaving their houses. Anything will help!