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Messor wasmanni

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Description

Messor wasmanni is a monogynous ant species with a colony size of 5,000 workers. Their development rate is medium, with queens measuring 9-11 mm and workers measuring 3-8 mm. They have shiny black to black-brown heads and abdomen, dark red torsos, and mostly black males. They primarily feed on food insects and seeds, and require a humidity level of 30-50% in their arena.

Additional information

Behavior

Difficulty in breeding

Origin

The size of ants

Wintering

Description

Messor Wasmanni

Colony type: Monogyny

Colony size: over 5 000 workers

Development rate: medium


Size

  • Queen: 9-11 mm
  • Workers: 3-8 mm
  • Majors: 7-10 mm

Messor Wasmanni exhibits a striking coloration that adds to their aesthetic appeal. The head and abdomen of these ants are shiny black to black-brown in color, while the torso is predominantly dark red, often adorned with dark spots. The males of this species are mostly black, showcasing a visually distinct appearance.


Nutrition

  • Food insects such as cockroaches and crickets
  • Fruits and vegetables
  • Jelly
  • Cooked chicken without salt or shrimp
  • Seeds/Grain

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


Humidity

  • Humidity: Arena 30-50%. Nest  50-70%
  • Temperature: Arena, 18-30 °C, Nest of 22-26 °C

Recommended Nests for Breeding

When it comes to providing suitable nests for breeding Messor Wasmanni, there are several options available:

  • Acrylic: Acrylic nests offer transparency, allowing a clear view of the ant activities, while also providing a secure and easily maintainable living environment for the colony.
  • Cork: Cork nests provide a more natural and aesthetically pleasing environment for the ants. These nests offer excellent insulation and moisture regulation, creating an environment conducive to overall colony well-being.
  • Plaster: Plaster nests provide a solid and durable structure that is easy to clean and maintain. These nests offer a stable environment for the colony to develop and thrive.
  • Aerated Concrete: Aerated concrete nests are lightweight and porous, allowing for good insulation and ventilation. These nests are an excellent choice for maintaining proper humidity levels for the Messor Wasmanni colony.
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