Camponotus vanispinus

• Queen:12 and 13 mm
• Workers: 4 to 8 mm
• Majors: 8 and 11 mm.

Camponotus vanispinus ants have a distinct coloration, with predominantly red bodies and black abdomens. This unique color combination makes them visually striking and an interesting addition to any ant colony collection.

• 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

• Arena Humidity: 30% and 50%.
• Nest Humidity: 50% and 60%.
• Arena Temperature: 18°C and 28°C .
• Nest Temperature: 21°C and 24°C..

• Acrylic: Acrylic nests are a popular choice among ant keepers due to their transparency and ease of maintenance. These nests provide a clear view of the ants’ activities and can be easily cleaned.
• Cork: Cork nests provide a natural and aesthetically pleasing environment for the ants. They offer good insulation and are relatively easy to maintain.
• Gypsum: Gypsum nests are known for their excellent moisture retention properties. They provide a stable and humid environment for the ants.
• Aerated Concrete: Nests made from aerated concrete offer good insulation and moisture regulation. They provide a secure and comfortable home for the ants.
• Wooden: Wooden nests are a classic choice for ant keepers. They are visually appealing and can be easily customized to suit the needs of the ants.
• Digfix