Ants not eating

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matsionbatsion
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Ants not eating

Post: # 78014Post matsionbatsion
Wed May 26, 2021 8:30 am

This is my first colony of the lasius niger and i putted some honey and cotton with sugerwater in it but the ants are not eating it.

Ants: 4 - 7
Queen: 1
location: Test-Tube

matsionbatsion
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Re: Ants not eating

Post: # 78023Post matsionbatsion
Wed May 26, 2021 2:12 pm

I just got it btw

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Re: Ants not eating

Post: # 78029Post AM1C39
Wed May 26, 2021 7:43 pm

It could be because they are not hungry or they already ate some of it when you where not looking.
My current colonies:
-Miniature Military(formica neogagates)
-Black Hearts(crematogaster cerasi)
In search of new camponotus colony
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