Are Pill Bugs (roly poly's) ok to have as isopods for the ants?

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Sharinagnpanda
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Are Pill Bugs (roly poly's) ok to have as isopods for the ants?

Post: # 69893Post Sharinagnpanda
Mon May 11, 2020 2:40 pm

I am starting a tetramorium colony and am wondering if down the road pill bugs are an acceptable isopod to have for them.
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Re: Are Pill Bugs (roly poly's) ok to have as isopods for the ants?

Post: # 88349Post SolenopsisKeeper
Wed Feb 16, 2022 2:57 pm

Sharinagnpanda wrote: ↑
Mon May 11, 2020 2:40 pm
 I am starting a tetramorium colony and am wondering if down the road pill bugs are an acceptable isopod to have for them.
Yes, although the ants might attack the, if starved…(AC uses them with Camponotus)
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