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Camponotus Castaneus raising brood


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#1 Offline Acutus - Posted May 2 2019 - 8:55 PM

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This is the first ant Colony I ever collected when I had to remove thier log from an area. Unfortunately I didn't get the queen. :( But I continue to keep them until the inevitable. The brood that we collected are getting much bigger now!

It's really I shame there's no queen I love this species!

 

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Edited by Acutus, May 2 2019 - 8:56 PM.

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Currently keeping:

Camponotus chromaiodes

Camponotus castaneus

Formica subsericea


#2 Offline ANTdrew - Posted May 3 2019 - 3:36 AM

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If only I could brood boost my colony with that find...


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