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I'd say Formica, but I'd wait for a second response

Gratz

Congrats on your possible queen, I'm not sure what the photos are doing , but I'm sure someone with more knowledge will help. leave her in her Test tube, in the dark and warmth. Check weekly, or if she is semi claustral and requires feeding during the founding stage, every 3-4 days. I recommend watc...

I don't think that'd work unfortunately.

Unlucky

I'd have to agree with Camponotus novaeboracensis

No most queens don't seen to be able to restart founding stage, they simply can't care for themselves.

Fair enough

So, it seems every time I refill the reservoir in Maya's THA formicarium, the humidity spike causes condensation no matter what. An amusing side effect was watching her lick said condensation off of the acrylic roof. It was so cute. She lost her grip at one point and tumbled over, lol. Silly ant. I...

Yes I'd recommend to buy a reptile one heating cable, safe, waterproof and relatively cheap.

http://reptileone.com.au/products/heating/46512

Here is a link to the online product, you should be able to find it at your local pet store.