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- Tue Mar 28, 2017 4:44 am
- Forum: Ant Care and Ant Keeping
- Topic: New to Ant Keeping
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2084
Re: New to Ant Keeping
Heya, Don't worry, the loss of wings doesn't guarantee that the queen is fertilised, nor does the keeping of wings mean that she isn't! All you can really do is wait until her eggs hatch, and if they are males with wings she's unfertilised, but if workers hatch your all good
- Tue Mar 28, 2017 1:29 am
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Please ID this ant! Australian Queen!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7326
Re: Please ID this ant! Australian Queen!
Also I reckon she is a tetramorium species.
- Tue Mar 28, 2017 12:44 am
- Forum: Ant Keeping for Beginners
- Topic: Aphaenogaster sp. Got my first ant colony
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4946
Re: Aphaenogaster sp. Got my first ant colony
hi again, i've done a tiny bit of googling and i have found this, Nutrition: Honey- or sugar water and insects Hibernation: Yes Temperature: 20 - 28 °C Humidity: dry Nest building: Soil nests, also under stones Planting: nothing specific Class: easy Specifics: Haired ant with longish heads I also re...
- Tue Mar 28, 2017 12:37 am
- Forum: Ant Keeping for Beginners
- Topic: Aphaenogaster sp. Got my first ant colony
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4946
Re: Aphaenogaster sp. Got my first ant colony
hey mate! congrats on your first Ant! Im not sure about this specfic species but i do know that mealworms, crickets and cockroaches are very good protien sources for your ants, sugar water or honey is also a great sugar source. Remember you should have a regular: Protien Source Sugar source Water so...
- Tue Mar 28, 2017 12:27 am
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Please ID this ant!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1347
Re: Please ID this ant!
Sorry I posted a new thread where the images are fixed.
It is titles "Please ID this ant! Australian Queen!"
It is titles "Please ID this ant! Australian Queen!"
- Tue Mar 28, 2017 12:26 am
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Please ID this ant! Australian Queen!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7326
Please ID this ant! Australian Queen!
http://i.imgur.com/BMNj2Ye.jpg http://i.imgur.com/hnal3Nd.jpg http://i.imgur.com/r7G47yU.jpg http://i.imgur.com/9DNVHmj.jpg hi guys i'm Jack, I am really new to antkeeping, i have only had my ant for a week. I caught her on the 22nd of March, in Australia, NSW, Wollongong on some concrete after a l...
- Mon Mar 27, 2017 11:59 pm
- Forum: Ant Species Identification Center
- Topic: Please ID this ant!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1347
Please ID this ant!
Hi guys I'm Jack, and I'm really new to antkeeping, I've had this queen for a week. I caught her after really heavy rain in Wollongong, NSW, Australia and found her on the concrete. She's around one centimetre long, or 10milimetres. I think she may be a tetramorium species but I'm not sure. Sorry fo...