Camponotus nossibeensis

Colony Type: Monogyny

Colony Size: Up to 5000 workers

Development Speed: medium

• Queen: 15-17mm
• Workers: 6-9mm
• Majors: 9-13mm

As for their appearance, these ants are primarily black, but the entire body is covered with beautiful golden hairs, giving them a distinct and striking look.

• 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

• Humidity: Arena: 30-50%, Nest: 40-60%
• Temperature: Arena: 21-35 °C, Nest: 24-28 °C

Choosing the right nest for your Camponotus Nossibeensis is essential for their well-being and optimal development. We recommend using nests made of acrylic, cork, gypsum, or aerated concrete. These materials provide the necessary insulation and space for the colony to flourish.