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i builded a 30 cm x 15 cm formicarium and i have a few questions.


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#1 Offline TheAnswerIsTheLogic - Posted September 5 2015 - 9:13 AM

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What ants will be more good to keep, lasius niger or temnothorax albipennis?

Will the nest be hydrated or i need to do a hydratation room?



#2 Offline TheAnswerIsTheLogic - Posted September 5 2015 - 9:15 AM

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The lasius niger colony have about teen workers, a low of brood. The temnothorax 3 workers 2 pupae and 2 larva and some eggs.



#3 Offline Ants4fun - Posted September 5 2015 - 2:26 PM

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That is quite a big Formicarium for such small colonies.i say get the Lasius Niger.




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