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by SaturnsLastRing
Sat May 09, 2020 7:10 pm
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!
Replies: 1683
Views: 999055

Re: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!

She must be starving. She'll need access to fresh Water, protein (for egg production) and sugars (like the honey). You might want to consider moving her to a clean tube too I live in Seattle. I moved her to a new tube with fresh water. And offered her some honey which she accepted. I guess now I'll...
by SaturnsLastRing
Sat May 09, 2020 7:07 pm
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Camponotus diapause
Replies: 2
Views: 1739

Re: Camponotus diapause

Well I'm pleased announce that she has laid 5 eggs!
by SaturnsLastRing
Thu May 07, 2020 1:01 pm
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!
Replies: 1683
Views: 999055

Re: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!

Hi, I caught a Camponotus queen las summer on a hike and I put her in a test tube set up. She was lost during a move and I found her test tube a week ago in my closet. She seems to have produced nanitics, but they died (presumably from lack of food. She is still alive, so I was wondering if she wil...
by SaturnsLastRing
Tue May 05, 2020 12:16 pm
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Camponotus diapause
Replies: 2
Views: 1739

Camponotus diapause

Hi, I caught a Camponotus queen last summer on a hike and I put her in a test tube set up. She was lost during a move and I found her test tube a week ago in my closet. She seems to have produced nanitics, but they died (presumably from lack of food. She is still alive, so I was wondering if she wil...
by SaturnsLastRing
Tue May 05, 2020 6:17 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!
Replies: 1683
Views: 999055

Re: Welcome to the Camponotus Crew!

Hi, I caught a Camponotus queen las summer on a hike and I put her in a test tube set up. She was lost during a move and I found her test tube a week ago in my closet. She seems to have produced nanitics, but they died (presumably from lack of food. She is still alive, so I was wondering if she will...