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Novomessor albisetosus
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Novomessor albisetosus

extremely abundant

unknown Novomessor sp.
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unknown Novomessor sp.


Dorymyrmex bicolor
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Dorymyrmex bicolor

workers drinking a bit of raw honey

Camponotus ocreatus nanitics
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Camponotus ocreatus nanitics

My ocreatus colonies all have nanitics. I'm really liking thes...

c sayi
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c sayi


O desertorum W brood 3
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O desertorum W brood 3


O desertorum w brood
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O desertorum w brood


M mexicanus
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M mexicanus


acromyrmex versicolor 2
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acromyrmex versicolor 2


Odontomachus desertorum Male and female pair
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Odontomachus desertorum Male and female pair

i was able to collect enough males for my 12 females. I allowed th...

Colobopsis papago
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Colobopsis papago

unusual little camponotine ants that bore into branches and use the...

forelius pruinosus?
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forelius pruinosus?

have no idea, but seems like a good match.

Formica perpilosa
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Formica perpilosa


Unknown novomessor sp.
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Unknown novomessor sp.


O desertorum w brood 2
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O desertorum w brood 2


Camponotus sayi
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Camponotus sayi


M mimicus
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M mimicus


odontomachus desertorum
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odontomachus desertorum

note the strange mites on her hindlegs. this specimen died a day l...

acromyrmex versicolor
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acromyrmex versicolor


C ocreatus #2
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C ocreatus #2

colony #2 is slow but growing.

odontomachus desertorum
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odontomachus desertorum

males are far more attracted to light than females

Odontomachus desertorum
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Odontomachus desertorum

six workers are now present.

C ocreatus #3
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C ocreatus #3

colony #3 is pretty vigorous, these guys really do better when you...

Hypoponera opacior- Crypt ant
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Hypoponera opacior- Crypt ant

A subterranean species that rarely appears above ground except to f...

Crematogaster cerasi/lineolata
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Crematogaster cerasi/lineolata

these guys are insanely easy to keep, but I can definitely see why...

Myrmecocystus mexicanus - Mexican Honeypot ant
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Myrmecocystus mexicanus - Mexican Honeypot ant

These guys really are beautiful. I've made some mini-hearths...

odontomachus desertorum callow
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odontomachus desertorum callow

hard to get a good shot- they totally dirtied it up.

Acromyrmex versicolor
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Acromyrmex versicolor

The fungus gardens are getting bigger now. I'm loving these g...

Camponotus puderosus
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Camponotus puderosus

Apparently this is restricted to arizona in the USA according to an...

Pheidole cerebrosior
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Pheidole cerebrosior

cerebrosior have been slower to develop, but workers are appearing.

Acromyrmex versicolor
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Acromyrmex versicolor

Six queens are pretty much the limit- note how their fungus garden...

odontomachus desertorum nanitic
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odontomachus desertorum nanitic

YES!!! NOT A MALE! You really do need a tubs and tubes setup for t...

dorymyrmex insanus
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dorymyrmex insanus

often slave-raided by another dorymyrmex- D smithi, which steals pu...

Odontomachus desertorum nanitics
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Odontomachus desertorum nanitics

my trapjaws are coming along nicely. I'm going to be making ded...

acromyrmex versicolor
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acromyrmex versicolor


Dorymyrmex bicolor
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Dorymyrmex bicolor

Once this species begins making nanitics the egg laying explodes....

Acromyrmex versicolor 2 queen colony
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Acromyrmex versicolor 2 queen colony

That fungus is growing faster than I thought it would. these guys...

acromyrmex versicolor egg
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acromyrmex versicolor egg

already have an egg!

5.5 oz micro-hearth
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5.5 oz micro-hearth

it's actually spacious enough inside to allow a few repletes! I...

Pheidole spadonia workers
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Pheidole spadonia workers

Going to town on a hemp heart- which is a hulled hemp seed. thes...

Pheidole cerebrosior
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Pheidole cerebrosior

workers tearing into a hemp heart

Camponotus fragilis foundress
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Camponotus fragilis foundress

queen with new nanitic worker

Pheidole spadonia
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Pheidole spadonia

My pheidole are finally getting their first workers, with spadonia...

Solenopsis krockowi
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Solenopsis krockowi

S. krockowi are nest raiders and steal workers from other solenopsi...

Camponotus trepidulus queen
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Camponotus trepidulus queen

similar to mina but prefers oaks and ash/poplar over mesquite

Odontomachus desertorum
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Odontomachus desertorum

these guys are awesome. very intelligent ants. their inability to...

Camponotus sayi
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Camponotus sayi

camponotus sayi are starting to take off now. these guys need lots...

acromyrmex versicolor
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acromyrmex versicolor

collecting.

Acromyrmex versicolor
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Acromyrmex versicolor

the most vigorous of my colonies- initially I began offering them m...

Odontomachus desertorum
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Odontomachus desertorum

these guys have good eyesight and appear to recognize landmarks and...