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by Ryderw
Fri Jun 29, 2018 3:36 pm
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: My queen has abandoned her eggs. Help.
Replies: 49
Views: 23141

Re: My queen has abandoned her eggs. Help.

Hello everyone! I recently got a lot of help on my post for "My queen won't lay eggs?" topic, but now I have an even bigger problem! As she is finally laying eggs (I have discovered two thus far), she seems to be abandoning them immediately! Obviously this has me concerned as ants don't typically a...
by Ryderw
Fri Jun 29, 2018 12:06 pm
Forum: Ant Journals, Videos, and Blogs
Topic: The start of rare and elusive Odontomachus relictus species PART#1
Replies: 3
Views: 2351

Re: The start of rare and elusive Odontomachus relictus species PART#1

Batspiderfish wrote:
Fri Jun 29, 2018 11:21 am
You should update these parts on the original thread instead of making a new thread for every journal entry. Otherwise it's kind of like sending a new email for every paragraph/sentence of a message.
oh ok thanks for the suggestion so i just like reply to my message each time i want to update
by Ryderw
Fri Jun 29, 2018 11:08 am
Forum: Ant Journals, Videos, and Blogs
Topic: The start of rare and elusive Odontomachus relictus species PART#2
Replies: 1
Views: 1821

The start of rare and elusive Odontomachus relictus species PART#2

June 28 2018, I woke up and instantly started to hop on my pc and look if i had any responds to my question and some one did but not from this site. They told my and i quote "you can try to put her in there either way you will end up with a queen because if they have a queen already the new queen wi...
by Ryderw
Fri Jun 29, 2018 11:07 am
Forum: Ant Journals, Videos, and Blogs
Topic: The start of rare and elusive Odontomachus relictus species PART#1
Replies: 3
Views: 2351

The start of rare and elusive Odontomachus relictus species PART#1

June 26 2018, I was looking for Pseudomyrmex as i have seen queen with wings with colony's a few day ago. I flipped over an old piece of plywood and seen this long black ant that looked like a queen of Pseudomyrmex. As a began to inspect the ant closer I realized it was a trap jaw! Trying to see if ...
by Ryderw
Fri Jun 29, 2018 8:38 am
Forum: Temporary Placeholder
Topic: Can I intro a queen to colony without one
Replies: 5
Views: 3281

Re: Can I intro a queen to colony without one

ok thank you very much i just didn't know if the colony would take her in because they know they will die off if they dont have a queen
by Ryderw
Fri Jun 29, 2018 6:27 am
Forum: Temporary Placeholder
Topic: Can I intro a queen to colony without one
Replies: 5
Views: 3281

Can I intro a queen to colony without one

I was recently given a trap jaw colony without a queen but i have a queen i found, can i introduce the queen to the colony and have them take it in and treat it as their own? The type of trap jaw is Odontomachus brunneus i cant find much research on the ants so i dont know if they tolerate more then...
by Ryderw
Thu Jun 28, 2018 2:40 pm
Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
Topic: Site about nuptial flight
Replies: 16
Views: 9902

Re: Site about nuptial flight

Are you able to search a specific ant or do you have to look by country
by Ryderw
Thu Jun 28, 2018 2:38 pm
Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
Topic: Site about nuptial flight
Replies: 16
Views: 9902

Re: Site about nuptial flight

I think this is an awesome site and idea looking forward to using this sight so much! Maybe something you can add is like a little list of info on each ant like where their located, diet, behavior exe. so like a care sheet sort of. :D Some of this information is already in database, but I don't sho...
by Ryderw
Thu Jun 28, 2018 2:23 pm
Forum: Nuptial Flight Schedules and Sightings
Topic: Site about nuptial flight
Replies: 16
Views: 9902

Re: Site about nuptial flight

I think this is an awesome site and idea looking forward to using this sight so much! Maybe something you can add is like a little list of info on each ant like where their located, diet, behavior exe. so like a care sheet sort of. :D
by Ryderw
Thu Jun 28, 2018 2:14 pm
Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
Topic: Can I intro a queen to colony without one
Replies: 1
Views: 1260

Can I intro a queen to colony without one

I was recently given a trap jaw colony without a queen but i have a queen i found, can i introduce the queen to the colony and have them take it in and treat it as their own? The type of trap jaw is Odontomachus brunneus i cant find much research on the ants so i dont know if they tolerate more then...