Messor ebeninus
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Description
The Messor ebeninus is a monogyny ant species with colonies that can have up to 5000 workers. They have a slow development rate and sizes ranging from 3-12mm. The ants are black in color and feed on food insects and seeds. They require a humidity level of 30-70% and a temperature range of 25-30 °C in their arena and nest.
Additional information
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Messor ebeninus
Colony information
Colony Type: Monogyny
Colony Size: Up to 5000 workers
Development Speed: medium
Size
- Queen: 10-12 mm
- Workers: 3-6 mm
- Majors: 7-10 mm
Their uniform black color adds to their striking appearance, making them a captivating sight to behold.
Nutrition:
- Food insects (such as cockroaches and crickets) dead, or live if colony is big
- Fruits and vegetables
- Jelly
- Cooked chicken without salt, shrimps
Don’t forget to check out our food products to ensure a well-balanced diet for your colony!
Humidity and Temperature
- Humidity: Arena: 40-60%, Nest: 50-70%
- Temperature: Arena: 22-30 °C, Nest: 22-26 °C
Species Feature: Calm Ants
Messor Ebeninus is known for its calm and docile nature, making them an ideal species for ant enthusiasts at various levels. Whether you are a novice or an experienced ant keeper, these ants will bring a sense of tranquility to your collection. Observe their peaceful interactions and marvel at their cooperative spirit as they work together in harmony.
Recommended Nests for Breeding
In order to ensure the best conditions for breeding and observing the fascinating behavior of Messor Ebeninus, it is recommended to provide suitable nests. Acrylic, cork, plaster, and aerated concrete are among the top choices for creating an ideal habitat for these ants. These materials provide the necessary insulation and stability, allowing the ants to thrive and flourish.
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