Cataulacus granulatus
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Description
Cataulacus granulatus is a polygynous ant species with a fast development speed. The colony size is approximately 1000 individuals. The queen measures 7-9 mm in size, while the workers measure 5-6 mm. They are black in color. Their nutrition consists of food insects, syrup, fruit, vegetables, jelly, and cooked chicken without salt. The required humidity level is not specified.
Additional information
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Cataulacus granulatus
Colony Type: Polygyny
Colony Size: Up to 1000 workers
Development Speed: medium
Size
- Queen: 7-9 mm
- Workers: 5-6 mm
Color: back.
Nutrition
- Food insects (such as cockroaches and crickets) dead, or live if colony is big
- Syrup (a mixture of water and honey or sugar, with a ratio of 4/3 water:1)
- Fruits and vegetables
- Jelly
- Cooked chicken without salt, shrimps
- Honey
Humidity and Temperature
- Humidity: Arena: 40-60%, Nest: 40-60%
- Temperature: Arena: 22-28 °C, Nest: 20-26 °C
Unique Features
One distinguishing feature of the Cataulacus granulatus is the significant development of spines in the occipital corners. This attribute sets them apart from other ants and adds to their intriguing appearance. Furthermore, they lack aliphatic margins, further distinguishing them from other species within the Cataulacus genus.
Recommended Nests
For breeding and raising the Cataulacus granulatus, it is advisable to provide suitable nests that cater to their needs. Recommended nest options include wooden, digfix, acrylic, and aerated concrete nests. These materials offer a conducive environment for the ants to establish their colony and reproduce comfortably.
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