Camponotus vagus

Within a Camponotus vagus colony, you’ll find remarkable variations in size that contribute to their remarkable appearance:

• Queen: 14-17 mm.
• Workers: 5 to 9 mm.
• Majors: 8-12 mm.

One of the captivating features of Camponotus vagus ants is their glossy black color. This deep and lustrous hue adds to their elegance and uniqueness, making them visually striking in any environment.

• 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: 50-60%
• Temperature: Arena: 22-28 °C, Nest: 22-26 °C

With their stunning appearance, calm demeanor, and remarkable social structure, Camponotus vagus ants make an excellent addition to any ant enthusiast’s collection. Whether you are a seasoned ant keeper or a beginner, you will be captivated by the elegance and beauty of these glossy black ants. The well-being and prosperity of Camponotus vagus colonies can be achieved by providing them with a diverse diet, maintaining the recommended humidity levels, and creating a comfortable environment for their development.

Experience the wonders of nature with Camponotus vagus ants today!