I thought that camponotus species were monygyne. Is this species an exception or somethingCombinedHalo467 wrote: ↑Thu Jul 29, 2021 12:56 pmi caught three camponotus novaeboracensis queens when i looked under a board they had brood camponotus are my dream ant because i love the super majors and the ants i genral are so big but i want to make them a supercolony becue i like the thought of having security queens i.e. queens that can backup if one dies but so far theve just fought for hours on end any help or expierienses or even information on polygeny would be very helpful ty
Reasons why Carpenter ants are my favorite
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Re: Reasons why Carpenter ants are my favorite
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Re: Reasons why Carpenter ants are my favorite
I thought that camponotus species were monygyne. Is this species an exception or somethingTalANTFlame wrote: ↑Thu Jul 29, 2021 11:40 pm[***** post_id=80376 time=1627581365 user_id=46314]
i caught three camponotus novaeboracensis queens when i looked under a board they had brood camponotus are my dream ant because i love the super majors and the ants i genral are so big but i want to make them a supercolony becue i like the thought of having security queens i.e. queens that can backup if one dies but so far theve just fought for hours on end any help or expierienses or even information on polygeny would be very helpful ty
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Polygyny in Camponotus is rare.
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Re: Reasons why Carpenter ants are my favorite
od dang oh well can always release some of them thx for information
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carptenter ants still the best
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