Camponotus herculeanus

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Number of workers

SKU: AOTA65 Category: Ants Tags: ant, Ant Atlas, ant colony, ant on top, antontop, ants, Atlas de hormigas, Atlas Mrówek, Camponotus hercuelanus, Camponotus sylvaticus, Camponotus vagus, Queen of ants

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Description

The Camponotus herculeanus is a monogynous ant species with colony sizes of up to 5000 workers. They have a slow development rate. The queen measures 16-18 mm, workers measure 8-12 mm, and the majors measure 11-15 mm. They have a red-breast and black head and belly. Their nutrition includes food insects, syrup, fruit, vegetables, and jelly.

Additional information

Behavior	Moderate
Difficulty in breeding	For intermediates
Origin	Europe
The size of ants	Large
Wintering	Wintering

Description

Camponotus herculeanus

Colony Type: Monogyny
Colony Size: Up to 10,000 individuals
Development Speed: Slow

Size

Queen: 16-18 mm
Workers: 6-10mm
Major Workers: 12-15mm

Color: Camponotus herculeanus ants are truly a sight to behold. They showcase a beautiful combination of red and black colors.

Nutrition

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 3 water:1)
Fruits and vegetables
Jelly
Cooked chicken without salt, shrimps
Honey

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