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Hey! Welcome! Sl glad to see more locals :) Yeah it is unfortunately a bit late for catching queens, and I don't think anyone in the area is in the GAN project currently. I also don't have any queens to spare :cry: . The main issue with catching workers is that they need their colony to live a full ...

I cleaned my hybrid nest (old version) with mild soap, hydrogen peroxide, and que tips.

they could just be slowing down and not needing as much food. what have you tried?

It's only certain species such as lasius nenoniger (which fly in september) that wait until after hibernation to lay.

Hi! I’m Idaho Ant Girl! I’ve been keeping ants for close to three years now. I have no idea how I got into this strange little hobby. I guess it picked me. I always had a normal interest in ants (aka not much ) Then I decided to get a gel farm a few years back (I know, i know.) After that I stumble...

AntsDakota wrote: ↑

Sat Oct 20, 2018 11:11 am

TheRealAntMan wrote: ↑

Sat Sep 08, 2018 9:35 pm

Best to feed them pre-killed since they are capable of jumping like a springtail (nowhere near as graceful as a springtail though).

Tell me about it. I have had trouble pre-killing fruit flies since they jump away from my hand.

Empty a few into a jar and freeze em.

yeah 100 is way. too. hot. how cold is your room? If it stays around 70 she should be fine. I don't think you have to worry about solenopsis growing too slow. lol

AC omni nests and outworlds are made out of acrylic. They are fine.

Sounds like they werent polyginous.

Cute ant video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=26&v=1K01yLQxgrY