Aphaenogaster gibbosa
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Description
Aphaenogaster gibbosa is a monogynous ant species with a colony size of about 1000 workers. The development rate is medium. The queen measures 7-8 mm in size, while the workers are 3-4 mm. They have a brown color with yellowish legs. Their nutrition includes food insects, syrup, fruits, vegetables, jelly, and cooked chicken without salt.
Additional information
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Aphaenogaster gibbosa
- Colony Type: Monogyny
- Colony Size: Up to about 1000-2000 workers
- Development Rate: midle
Size
- Queen: 7-8 mm
- Workers: 3-4 mm
The Aphaenogaster gibbosa have a brown coloration with yellowish legs.
Nutrition
- Food insects (such as cockroaches and crickets)
- Syrup (a mixture of water and honey, with a ratio of 4:1)
- Fruits and vegetables
- Jelly
- Cooked chicken without salt
- Honey
Humidity and Temperature
- Humidity: Arena: 30-50%, Nest: 40-60%
- Temperature: Arena: 22-28 °C, Nest: 22-26 °C
Hunting Behavior
One fascinating feature of the Aphaenogaster gibbosa species is their hunting behavior. Unlike some other ant species that primarily hunt during the day, Aphaenogaster gibbosa prefers to go out hunting in the evening. This behavioral pattern adds an exciting element to observing and studying their colony dynamics.
Recommended Nests for breeding
- Acrylic nests
- Cork nests
- Ytong nests
- Gypsum
- Soil
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