Camponotus sericeus
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Description
Camponotus sericeus is a monogynous ant species with colony sizes of up to 5000 workers. They have an average development speed. The queen measures 13-15 mm, workers measure 5-8 mm, and majors measure 8-11 mm. They have a dark gray color with thick golden hairs on the abdomen and a slightly red head. Their nutrition consists of food insects such as cockroaches and crickets, as well as syrup made from a water/honey mixture at various ratios.
Additional information
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Camponotus sericeus
Colony type: Monogyny
Colony size: up to 5000 workers
Development rate: medium
Size
- Queen: 13-15 mm
- Workers: 5-8 mm
- Majors: 8-11 mm
Color: In terms of coloring, this ant species has a dark gray body with thick golden hairs on the abdomen. Their heads also have a slight red tone, adding to their striking appearance.
Nutrition
Colony requires a varied diet including:
- Food insects such as cockroaches and crickets
- Syrup made from a mixture of water and honey
- Fruits and vegetables
- Jelly
- Cooked chicken without salt or shrimp
Humidity and Temperature
Humidity:
- Arena: 60-80%
- Nest: 60-80%
Temperature:
- Arena: 21 to 30°C
- Nest: 24 to 28°C.
Feature of the species
- Usually, a colony consists of 1-3 Queens
- Soldiers are larger than queens
- They have a huge head disproportionate to the body
Recommended nests for breeding
- Acrylic nests
- Cork nests
- Plaster nests
- Digfix
The Beauty of Camponotus sericeus
Camponotus sericeus is not only a functional ant species but also a visually stunning one. Their dark gray bodies combined with the thick golden hairs on their abdomens make for an aesthetically pleasing appearance. Their active and aggressive nature adds to their allure, making them a fascinating species to observe and care for in an ant colony setting.
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