It is definitely variable more than 1mm lol. European queens maybe…
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- Thu Jun 15, 2023 11:27 am
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: New Queen - poosibly Tetramorium Sp.
- Replies: 4
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- Sun Jun 11, 2023 5:38 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: New Queen - poosibly Tetramorium Sp.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 15478
Re: New Queen - poosibly Tetramorium Sp.
Size: 8mm When: 8am EST on June 11th 2023 Where: Walking around on my back patio in a town in Northern Indiana Appearance: Dark brown/black-ish. She has two petiole nodes and some small spikes. Behaviour: After being in the test tube for over 20 minutes, she was calm and sitting on the cotton ball ...
- Sun Jun 11, 2023 5:35 pm
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: Hibernation
- Replies: 4
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Re: Hibernation
So, from what I have gathered, to hibernate ants during winter you just stock them up on water and put them someplace with temperatures in the 40-50 degrees Fahrenheit? Just wanted to make sure that this was correct. Any other specific procedures for the hibernation of ants are welcome. Thanks! Yep...
- Sun Jun 11, 2023 5:34 pm
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: Bull Ant Eggs Not Hatching
- Replies: 4
- Views: 13088
Re: Bull Ant Eggs Not Hatching
Please make your own topic next time. How long has it been?
- Sat Jun 10, 2023 10:25 pm
- Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
- Topic: Nuptial Flights Schedule
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6802
Re: Nuptial Flights Schedule
I would argue that Camponotus are April-September and that tetramorium are a bit more broad. Brachymyrmex can also fly as early as March or April for the South.
- Sat Jun 10, 2023 10:23 pm
- Forum: General Ant Talk
- Topic: QUestion
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10506
Re: QUestion
Can infertile queens have pupa It's confusing, but if a queen is not fertilized she can still sometimes successfully produce males. That just made me think: does anyone know if she would be able to mate with these males? I think BCA and other queens like that can actually mate with them and create ...
- Sat Jun 10, 2023 10:20 pm
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: Welcome back to the Camponotus Crew! (New topic, old one got too long)
- Replies: 244
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Re: Welcome back to the Camponotus Crew! (New topic, old one got too long)
Try apples or other non acidic fruits instead. Idk if that affects them at all tho. How did you keep themantperson24 wrote: ↑Fri Jun 09, 2023 8:44 pmOrange slices.SolenopsisKeeper wrote: ↑Fri Jun 09, 2023 5:40 pmWhat did you feed themantperson24 wrote: ↑Fri Jun 09, 2023 12:56 pm
I have tried twice, they died both times. I don't know what I did wrong.
- Fri Jun 09, 2023 5:40 pm
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: Welcome back to the Camponotus Crew! (New topic, old one got too long)
- Replies: 244
- Views: 1762450
Re: Welcome back to the Camponotus Crew! (New topic, old one got too long)
What did you feed themantperson24 wrote: ↑Fri Jun 09, 2023 12:56 pmI have tried twice, they died both times. I don't know what I did wrong.
- Fri Jun 09, 2023 5:38 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Help us identify please!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 8508
Re: Help us identify please!
Hello! My son, who is about to turn 9 just recently got into keeping ants. He found this one. We thing it's a carpenter ant. But we're not totally sure. We are in Kentucky. Thanks!! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iXyuhNk5-oR7ITDMxrKowF0xyAkJxxyJ/view?usp=drivesdk https://drive.google.com/file/d/1...
- Thu Jun 08, 2023 12:23 am
- Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
- Topic: Look What I Got In This Rainy Season In The Philippines
- Replies: 5
- Views: 13218