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- Tue Jul 31, 2018 4:43 pm
- Forum: The Ant Graveyard
- Topic: Camponotus Vicinus Nantics Dying?
- Replies: 2
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Re: Camponotus Vicinus Nantics Dying?
Thank you very much I misunderstood completely I hope I have corrected my mistake quickly enough to save the 3rd queen the other 2 are doing ok and now I know what to do. Thank you very much!
- Tue Jul 31, 2018 2:06 pm
- Forum: The Ant Graveyard
- Topic: Camponotus Vicinus Nantics Dying?
- Replies: 2
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Camponotus Vicinus Nantics Dying?
I am fairly new to ant keeping on my 2nd year now and am working on my first 3 Camponotus Vicinus Queens, I have a fairly successful but young Tetramorium colony that is thriving. 2 of my Camponotus Queens all of which were found within 1 week are doing just fine and have 1 and 3 Nantics with eggs i...
- Sat Apr 28, 2018 11:40 am
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Identification Assistance?
- Replies: 5
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Re: Identification Assistance?
Good enough for me as long as O got Camponotus correct. She's already in a dark place room temp. I'll peek in a month or so they are pretty slow growing so maybe 2 months.
- Fri Apr 27, 2018 9:52 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Identification Assistance?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3074
Re: Identification Assistance?
She is a little over 1/2 an inch about 1.3 centimeters I am in Spokane Washington and I literally found her today so April 27th She appears to me at least to be mostly black with some reddish brown tint on her legs. I got the best pictures I could but all I have is my phone so they are not 100% awes...
- Fri Apr 27, 2018 7:09 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Identification Assistance?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3074
Re: Identification Assistance?
I realized it would be helpful to tell you I'm in Washington Spokane area.
- Fri Apr 27, 2018 4:44 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Identification Assistance?
- Replies: 5
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Identification Assistance?
I found this gorgeous lady wandering my kitchen and had to rescue her from my cat. Due to her size I thought she might be a Camponotus Queen given the time of year but I'm very new and want to be sure I know what species I'm dealing with should she happen to be fertilized (I am truly hoping I'm not ...
- Tue Oct 31, 2017 5:34 pm
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: Moldy Test Tube and Founding Colony Hibernation
- Replies: 1
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Moldy Test Tube and Founding Colony Hibernation
I'm going to start with this is my first colony and my queen and her 10 or so workers were purchased locally from a GAN farmer. When I received the test tube there was green mold on the cotton ball and the water was getting low pretty understandable given that they had been left alone for since bein...