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Care tips for brachymyrmex Patagonicus??

Started By Broncos , Oct 16 2019 2:52 PM

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#1 Offline Broncos - Posted October 16 2019 - 2:52 PM

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I have a brachymyrmex patagonicus colony but studies on this species are rare so does anyone know any tips?

Currently Keeping:

Pogonomyrmex Californicus Bicolor & Concolor

Pogonomyrmex Subnitidius

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#2 Offline Manitobant - Posted October 17 2019 - 6:53 AM

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They're fully claustral and can live in a test tube for a while since the workers are so small. Just feed them the same stuff you feed your other ants.

My journals:

Polyergus Mexicanus: https://www.formicul...gs/#entry175528
Lasius minutus: https://www.formicul...cs/#entry174811
Lasius latipes: https://www.formicul...gs/#entry206449
General acanthomyops journal: https://www.formicul...yops-with-eggs/

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