Camponotus nicobarensis
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Description
The Camponotus nicobarensis is a fast-developing ant species with a polygynous colony type. The colony size ranges from 5,000 to 20,000 workers, and the ants come in various sizes, with the queen measuring 11-14mm and the workers measuring 5-7mm. They have a red-orange color mixed with black and require a diet of food insects, syrup, fruits, vegetables, jelly, and cooked food.
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Camponotus nicobarensis – The best ant colony for begginers myrmekeepers
Colony Type: Monogyny
Colony Size: Up to 20 000 workers
Development Speed: fast
Size
- Queen: 11-14 mm
- Workers: 5-7 mm
- Majors: 8-10 mm
The vibrant coloration of this ant species is a stunning mix of red-orange and black.
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
Temperature and Humidity
- Humidity: Arena: 30-50%, Nest: 50-70%
- Temperature: Arena: 21-35 °C, Nest: 24-28 °C
Species Behavior
Camponotus nicobarensis is generally a shy species of ant. They tend to avoid confrontations and skirmishes. However, when their nest or colony is threatened, they display remarkable courage and engage in fierce defensive behavior. Their ability to protect their nests efficiently showcases the cohesion and cooperation within the colony.
Recommended Nests
When it comes to selecting nests for breeding Camponotus nicobarensis, several materials are suitable for their colonies.
- Acrylic
- cork
- plaster
- aerated concrete
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Nico Dangi –
WOW i ordered just 3 queens ????but in tube found 5 queens???? THANK YOU SOOOOO MUCH