Pheidole yeensis
Pheidole yeensis Price range: 159,90 zł through 529,90 zł
Back to products
Pogonomyrmex barbatus
Pogonomyrmex barbatus Price range: 359,90 zł through 709,90 zł

Pogonomyrmex badius

419,90 

Worldwide shipping

Free delivery over 999 PLN

The highest quality of goods

Live delivery guarantee

24/7 Personal Support

Fair Prices

Description

Pogonomyrmex badius is a species of ants that form monogynous colonies with up to 10,000 individuals. They have a medium development rate and the queen measures 12-14 mm while workers measure 6-10 mm. The ants are red-brown in color and feed on food insects and seeds. They require a humidity level of 40-60% in the arena and 50-60% in the nest.

Additional information

Behavior

Difficulty in breeding

Origin

The size of ants

Wintering

Description

Pogonomyrmex badius

Colony Type

Colony Type: Monogyny

Colony Size: Up to 10 000 workers

Development Speed: medium


Size

  • Queen: 12-14 mm
  • Workers: 6-10 mm

Their coloration is a striking red-brown, with varying intensities among individuals.


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: 40-60%, Nest: 50-60%
  • Temperature: Arena: 22-30 °C, Nest: 22-26 °C

Recommended Nests for Breeding

  • Natural/substrate
  • Acrylic Nests
  • Ytong
  • Gypsum
  • Digfix
Reviews
0 reviews
0
0
0
0
0

There are no reviews yet.

Be the first to review “Pogonomyrmex badius”

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Related products