Colony type: Monogyny Colony size: 2000-5000 w. Development speed: fast
Size: Queen: 12-14mm, Workers: 6-9 mm, Majorów: 10-13 mm, Color: matte black color; they have hairs on the body which, in bright light, give the ants a golden sheen
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: 50-70% Temperature: Arena: 23-30 ° C Seat: 22-26 ° C
Feature of the species: It is very interesting to observe the hunting Camponotus parius: as soon as the feeding ant finds its prey, it runs for help, and now a dozen or two ants are chasing after it. Ants of this species can litter a lot in their passages!
Recommended nests for breeding: acrylic, cork, gypsum, aerated concrete, earth.