Pheidole dugasi
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Description
Pheidole dugasi is a species of ant with monogynous colonies that can have up to 50,000 workers. They have a fast development speed and vary in size, with queens measuring 11-13 mm, workers measuring 4.5-6 mm, and majors measuring 8-12 mm. They are black in color and their nutrition consists of food insects, syrup, fruits, vegetables, jelly, and cooked chicken without salt.
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Pheidole dugasi Ant Colony
Colony Type: Monogyny
Colony Size: Up to 50 000 workers
Development Speed: fast
Size
- Queen: 11-13 mm
- Workers: 4.5-6 mm
- Majors: 8-12 mm
The members of Pheidole dugasi are predominantly black in color.
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
- Seeds
Don’t forget to check out our food products to ensure a well-balanced diet for your colony!
Humidity and Temperature
- Humidity: Arena: 50-70%, Nest: 50-80%
- Temperature: Arena: 22-30 °C, Nest: 22-27 °C
Recommended Nests for Breeding
Choosing the right nest for breeding Pheidole dugasi is crucial for their overall well-being. Here are some recommended nest types:
- Acrylic Nests: Acrylic nests provide excellent visibility, allowing you to observe the ants’ activities and tunneling behavior. They are also easy to clean and maintain.
- Gypsum Nests: Gypsum nests provide a natural and safe environment for the ants. They can be easily customized and provide suitable humidity levels for Pheidole dugasi.
- Aerated Concrete Nests: Aerated concrete nests offer good insulation and moisture regulation. They mimic the natural nesting conditions of ants and provide a stable habitat for their development.
- Digfix
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Nathan –
I would give 10 starts for this colony!!!!!!1
fantastic species, i wanted alwasys to breed sinica, but glad to perfect work of sale manager, they advise me to take dugasi and it was best choise
mega_roadster (verified owner) –
Je ne savais pas que les pheidole pouvaient être si grosse, c’est pour l’instant plus gros que mes majors messor galla et les minor de meme taille qu’une messor moyenne, pour une première commande je suis très satisfait peux de pertes du couvain super découverte je recommande.