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by Polyrhachiskeeper
Sat Jul 08, 2023 6:52 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Welcome back to the Camponotus Crew! (New topic, old one got too long)
Replies: 244
Views: 1671699

Re: Welcome back to the Camponotus Crew! (New topic, old one got too long)

I found a new Camponotus queen. She's black with red legs. I put her in a test tube set up but she keeps tearing at the cotton is this normal for a newly caught queen? Yeah, this is usually an indicator she's stressed or infertile. oh, my campo is not doing that, i totally did not stress her or any...
by Polyrhachiskeeper
Tue Jun 13, 2023 7:29 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Welcome back to the Camponotus Crew! (New topic, old one got too long)
Replies: 244
Views: 1671699

Re: Welcome back to the Camponotus Crew! (New topic, old one got too long)

My campo nicobarensis also went from 15W to 4W, they have 2 larvae now and 1 egg. I gave them honey recently. Should i feed them a cricket? What is best to recover a colony? Also, it has been like this for a few months now i am worried the workers might die. What did you feed them besides honey? Ho...
by Polyrhachiskeeper
Mon Jun 12, 2023 6:31 pm
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Welcome back to the Camponotus Crew! (New topic, old one got too long)
Replies: 244
Views: 1671699

Re: Welcome back to the Camponotus Crew! (New topic, old one got too long)

My campo nicobarensis also went from 15W to 4W, they have 2 larvae now and 1 egg. I gave them honey recently. Should i feed them a cricket? What is best to recover a colony? Also, it has been like this for a few months now i am worried the workers might die.
by Polyrhachiskeeper
Mon Jun 12, 2023 6:28 pm
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Welcome back to the Camponotus Crew! (New topic, old one got too long)
Replies: 244
Views: 1671699

Re: Welcome back to the Camponotus Crew! (New topic, old one got too long)

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by Polyrhachiskeeper
Mon Jun 12, 2023 6:24 pm
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Welcome back to the Camponotus Crew! (New topic, old one got too long)
Replies: 244
Views: 1671699

Re: Welcome back to the Camponotus Crew! (New topic, old one got too long)

Orange slices. Try apples or other non acidic fruits instead. Idk if that affects them at all tho. How did you keep them Just in a plastic tub with vermiculite. I dont think any substrate is necessary, only for breeding you need a type of substrate so the can lay eggs. Also i had kinda young cricke...
by Polyrhachiskeeper
Fri Jun 09, 2023 4:03 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Welcome back to the Camponotus Crew! (New topic, old one got too long)
Replies: 244
Views: 1671699

Re: Welcome back to the Camponotus Crew! (New topic, old one got too long)

I should change my signature lmao. Very outdated, still have poly illau and the campo tho. Its C. nicobarensis btw. It went from 15W to 4W any tips, i gave 2 termite alates alr, got 2 larv and 2 new eggs.
by Polyrhachiskeeper
Thu Apr 20, 2023 12:34 am
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: How to i care for odontoponera sp.
Replies: 4
Views: 6383

Re: How to i care for odontoponera sp.

That was litteraly in september, i already release her.
Tnx for reply tho
by Polyrhachiskeeper
Wed Feb 22, 2023 8:53 pm
Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
Topic: Tiny Black Queen, Malaysia
Replies: 6
Views: 5276

Re: Tiny Black Queen, Malaysia

Ok thanks!