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- Fri Oct 28, 2022 9:14 pm
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: Hibernation with no workers?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1380
Hibernation with no workers?
Hello everybody! So essentially about 2 months ago near mid/late august, I captured a Lasius Niger queen. I placed her in a test tube setup and all was going well. The eggs were taking a while to hatch, but I assumed it was just cause my room was quite cold. However, yesterday I realized that I had ...
- Sat Sep 25, 2021 4:57 pm
- Forum: Ant Diet & Nutrition
- Topic: Relocated queen diet
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2068
Re: Relocated queen diet
im sorry to hear that. It is indeed important to wait until they have AT LEAST 20 workers before moving into ant farms, the more the maerrier
- Sat Sep 25, 2021 4:46 pm
- Forum: Ant Diet & Nutrition
- Topic: anst wont eat?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1473
anst wont eat?
So I have a campanotus colony with 7 workers. They are in a fresh water test tube with an AC portal and a sugar water test tube. I feed them once a week, usually half of a cricket or some legs. but about a month ago I notcied they kind of stopped eating. I am still replcaing the food every week so i...
- Sat Sep 25, 2021 4:14 pm
- Forum: Temporary Placeholder
- Topic: Did I find two carpenter queens today??
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3516
Re: Did I find two carpenter queens today??
omfg I just read this and was like HOLY CRAP 15 CENTIMITERS WHAT IS TAHT EVEN POSSIBLE im sorry, I love ants, but a 15 cm one would not be in my radar of "cool". But then I looked at the photos, and It was ment to be mm and im like oh kkkkk that makes sense lmao
- Wed Sep 01, 2021 12:54 am
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: Ants wont eat/mold
- Replies: 2
- Views: 910
Re: Ants wont eat/mold
I cant edit it for some reason and frogot to add pics. Is very late. Will add tmr.
- Wed Sep 01, 2021 12:39 am
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: Ants wont eat/mold
- Replies: 2
- Views: 910
Ants wont eat/mold
hi! I have a carpenter ant colony, and I have them situated in two test tube tapes together with hoes in tape for air. They are fine, but there is alot of mold in the first test tube, and they refuse to move into the new one, even after multiple sessions of shining a bright light on their current te...
- Sat Aug 21, 2021 6:22 pm
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: please I need help colony wont move >_<
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1043
Re: please I need help colony wont move >_<
thanjks so much! m less stresed now, and they seem to be doing fine with just keeping the two testtubes connected (:
- Sat Aug 14, 2021 12:15 am
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: please I need help colony wont move >_<
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1043
please I need help colony wont move >_<
Again, I am so very sorry for asking so many questions but the past week has been quite stressfull and you guys have been super helpfull, so thank you! if you dont know, I have a carpender ant colony with 7-8 workers. They were in a test tube set up, but it got moldy so I moved them into a new one t...
- Fri Aug 13, 2021 9:59 pm
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: Advice?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2448
Re: Advice?
I put a cricket in it, butill try some honey (:
- Fri Aug 13, 2021 7:27 pm
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: Advice?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2448
Re: Advice?
ye ive tried that. It didnt work tho