Pheidole yeensis

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Description

Pheidole yeensis is a polygynous ant colony with a fast development speed and a colony size of up to 20,000 workers. The queen is 7-9 mm in size, while workers range between 3-4.5 mm and majors can be 4-7.5 mm. The ants have a chestnut color with varying intensity. They are fed a diet consisting of insect food, syrup, fruit, vegetables, jelly, and cooked chicken.

Additional information

Behavior	Aggressive
Difficulty in breeding	For begginers
Origin	Eastern and South Asia
The size of ants	Small
Wintering	No Wintering

Description

Pheidole yeensis – The Beautiful and Aggressive Army Ant

Are you looking for a fascinating and visually stunning ant species to add to your collection? Look no further than Pheidole yeensis. These ants are known for their aggressive nature, rapid reproduction, and stunning polymorphism. In this detailed product description, we will explore the various features and benefits of owning Pheidole yeensis, including their colony type, size, development speed, nutrition, humidity, temperature preferences, and recommended nests.

Colony Type and Size

Colony Type: Polygyny

Colony Size: Up to 20 000 workers

Development Speed: fast

Size and Color:

Queen: 7-9 mm
Workers: 3-4,5 mm
Majors: 4-7,5 mm

Their coloration ranges from chestnut to varying intensities, creating a visually striking appearance within the ant colony.

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
Seeds

Don’t forget to check out our food products to ensure a well-balanced diet for your colony!

Humidity and Temperature

Humidity: Arena: 50-70%, Nest: 50-80%
Temperature: Arena: 22-30 °C, Nest: 22-27 °C

Species Features: Aggressive Army Behavior and Polymorphic Appearance

Pheidole yeensis is well-known for its aggressive army behavior and impressive rate of reproduction. These ants form strong, organized armies that defend their territory and actively forage for resources. Additionally, their beautiful polymorphic appearance adds an aesthetic appeal to any ant colony setup.

Recommended Nests for Breeding

When it comes to providing the best nesting environment for Pheidole yeensis, several options are suitable, including acrylic nests, cork nests, gypsum nests, and aerated concrete nests. These nest types offer the necessary space and structures for Pheidole yeensis to establish their colony and thrive.

In conclusion, Pheidole yeensis is a captivating ant species that offers a remarkable combination of aggressive behavior, rapid reproduction, stunning polymorphism, and unique colony structure. By following the guidelines and recommendations outlined in this product description, you can successfully care for and observe these fascinating ants in your own home or ant colony setup. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to add Pheidole yeensis to your collection!