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by f0xal3x
Wed Apr 22, 2020 2:14 am
Forum: Ant Keeping for Beginners
Topic: Carpenter Ant Queen with red eggs
Replies: 4
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Re: Carpenter Ant Queen with red eggs

Yea. I read around and found out some carpenter queens lay orangeish eggs.

How soon would the workers hatch? I am quite concern if she is fertilized seeing that she still has wings.
by f0xal3x
Sun Apr 19, 2020 5:45 am
Forum: Ant Keeping for Beginners
Topic: Carpenter Ant Queen with red eggs
Replies: 4
Views: 2708

Carpenter Ant Queen with red eggs

Hi, I caught a carpenter queen(I think) in my bathroom. lol. I have put it in a test tube-like setup (hard to get test tubes due to covid19). So she hasn't shed her wings and she is laying red eggs. Please see the photo: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1GCCZrKSr4B9xd05Gs0M9xsvEIWr6EEec Does anyone ...