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(Another) formicarium

Started By Chickalo , Jan 14 2021 12:50 PM
campontous diy formicarium

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#1 Offline Chickalo - Posted January 14 2021 - 12:50 PM

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Made one specially for camponotus, the smallest spaces are 3/4 of an inch

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シグナチャーです。예.

 

#2 Offline SleepyAsianAnter - Posted January 14 2021 - 1:12 PM

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Is it a dry nest?


#3 Offline FSTP - Posted January 14 2021 - 1:38 PM

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looks like an office.


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#4 Offline ANTdrew - Posted January 14 2021 - 2:12 PM

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I officially dub this the CamponOffice.
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"The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer." Prov. 30:25
Keep ordinary ants in extraordinary ways.

#5 Offline Swirlysnowflake - Posted January 14 2021 - 2:19 PM

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I officially dub this the CamponOffice.

Yes. Just, yes. 

This nest absolutely has to be named this lol


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#6 Offline antsandmore - Posted January 14 2021 - 2:20 PM

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I officially dub this the CamponOffice.

I second this


Ants I am keeping:

 none for now, planning on being more active this year

#7 Offline Devi - Posted January 14 2021 - 2:48 PM

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I officially dub this the CamponOffice.

You come up with the best things...  ROFL


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#8 Offline Scherme - Posted January 15 2021 - 3:38 AM

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If you plan to continue creating and sharing .stl formicariums I recommend keeping a journal. All your creations in one spot. 

Also, if you need anyone for IT in that office, I know a guy. 


Tetramorium immigrans | Journal

Lasius Neoniger | Journal

Camponotus Pennsylvanicus | Journal

Camponotus Chromaiodes | Journal

Schermicarium - DIY | Journal

#9 Offline ANTdrew - Posted January 15 2021 - 3:51 AM

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If you plan to continue creating and sharing .stl formicariums I recommend keeping a journal. All your creations in one spot.

Also, if you need anyone for IT in that office, I know a guy.

LOLOL. I’m picturing the Camponotus IT guy.
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"The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer." Prov. 30:25
Keep ordinary ants in extraordinary ways.

#10 Offline Chickalo - Posted January 15 2021 - 5:02 AM

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I officially dub this the CamponOffice.

Ill extend it to add text on to the top of it lmfao you're welcome


Is it a dry nest?

yeah it's main source of humidity will be from a full test tube (heating will bring moisture into the lower half of the nest)


シグナチャーです。예.

 

#11 Offline Chickalo - Posted January 15 2021 - 5:36 AM

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I officially dub this the CamponOffice.

I second this

 

 

 

I officially dub this the CamponOffice.

Yes. Just, yes. 

This nest absolutely has to be named this lol

 

 

I officially dub this the CamponOffice.

Okay, happy?

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シグナチャーです。예.

 

#12 Offline Chickalo - Posted January 15 2021 - 5:41 AM

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If you plan to continue creating and sharing .stl formicariums I recommend keeping a journal. All your creations in one spot. 

Also, if you need anyone for IT in that office, I know a guy. 

I did if you wanna check it out


シグナチャーです。예.

 

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