I've posted a few things on this forum already, but might as well make a greetings post.
I'm from the Netherlands and have always been interested in nature.
Recently I stumbled upon the video's of ants and watched a lot of AntsCanada on YouTube.
The next day I had my luck as it was nuptial flight in my area and managed to get 2 queens (had no more containers to store them).
I know 1 has already started laying eggs, but the other is kept in the dark (1 in the light 1 in the dark).
Now it's the waiting game and hope both queens are fertile and produce workers.
My queen in the light:
