Pachycondyla crassinoda
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Description
Pachycondyla crassinoda is a black ant species with a monogynous colony type and a slow development rate. The queen measures 21-23 mm while workers measure 18-20 mm. They primarily feed on food insects and fruits, and require specific humidity levels in their arena and nest. The recommended temperature range is 22-28 °C. The colony size can reach up to 5000 workers.
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Pachycondyla crassinoda: A Fascinating Ant Species with Unique Characteristics
Pachycondyla crassinoda is a captivating ant species known for its remarkable characteristics and behaviors. In this product description, we will explore its colony type, size, development rate, nutrition, preferred humidity and temperature, as well as recommended nests for breeding. Immerse yourself in the wonder of observing these beautiful ants as they build their intricate society.
Colony Type and Size
Colony Type: Monogyny
Colony Size: Up to 5000 workers
Development Speed: slow
Size and Color:
- Queen: 21-23 mm
- Workers: 18-20 mm
Color: The striking black color of these ants adds to their mystique and beauty.
Nutrition:
- Food insects (such as cockroaches and crickets) dead, or live if colony is big
- Fruits and vegetables
- Jelly
- Honey
Don’t forget to check out our food products to ensure a well-balanced diet for your colony!
Humidity and Temperature:
- Humidity: Arena: 50-60%, Nest: 60-80%
- Temperature: Arena: 22-28 °C, Nest: 25-26 °C
Feature of the Species
Pachycondyla crassinoda is known for its caution and secrecy. When faced with danger, these ants withdraw to protect themselves and their colony, showcasing their intelligence and adaptability.
Recommended Nests for Breeding
Providing a suitable nest is essential for breeding Pachycondyla crassinoda. Options such as acrylic, cork, plaster, and aerated concrete are recommended for their durability and insulation. Choose a nest that allows for easy observation and maintenance.
By creating an environment with the right humidity and temperature, as well as choosing the appropriate nest, you can provide a thriving habitat for these fascinating ants. Witness their growth and behavior as they build their intricate society.
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