Cataglyphis velox

Cataglyphis velox

Colony type: Polygyny
Colony size: up to 5000 w.
Development speed: very fast

Size:
Queen: 13 - 17 mm
Workers: 5 - 15 mm
Color: red with a black abdomen

Nutrition: Food insects (Cockroaches, crickets), Syrup (Water / Honey with water (ratio 4: 1/3: 1/2: 1)), fruit, vegetables, jelly, cooked chicken without salt.

Humidity: arena: 30 - 50% Nest: 40 - 60%
Temperature: arena: 25 - 35 ° C. Nest: 24 - 28 ° C

Feature of the species: the fastest species of ants, they have elongated legs. It is recommended to warm up the arena,

Recommended nests for breeding: acrylic, aerated concrete.