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Help i don`t know what to do

Posted: Mon Oct 08, 2018 12:21 pm
by POSD123
hello and i have reacently caught a ant queen and have been putting her in the test tube setup but she dindt shed her wings so i am clue less and think she has`nt been fertilised pls help
thank you

Re: Help i don`t know what to do

Posted: Mon Oct 08, 2018 12:39 pm
by AntsDakota
POSD123 wrote:
Mon Oct 08, 2018 12:21 pm
hello and i have reacently caught a ant queen and have been putting her in the test tube setup but she dindt shed her wings so i am clue less and think she has`nt been fertilised pls help
thank you
Just because a queen doesn't shed her wings does not mean she isn't mated. Some queens that are unmated sometimes shed their wings, and mated queens sometimes keep their wings. Even if she lays eggs, there is almost no way to say for sure whether she is mated.

Re: Help i don`t know what to do

Posted: Tue Oct 09, 2018 3:07 pm
by POSD123
hun thank you for the fast reply and i will keep an eye on her
thank you