Tapinoma nigerrimum

Tapinoma nigerrimum

Colony type: Polyginia
Colony size: up to 10 000 w.
Development rate: medium

Size:
Queen: 5-6mm
Workers: 2–4 mm
Color: glossy black

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: 18 - 28 ° C Socket: 21 - 24 ° C

Feature of the species: Ants are very cautious, secretive. In case of danger, withdraw, but don't panic.

Recommended nests for breeding: acrylic, cork, plaster, aerated concrete.