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Description
Pheidole protea is a polygynous ant species with colonies of up to 10,000 workers. The ants have a fast development speed and come in varying shades of brown. They require a diet of food insects, syrup, fruit, vegetables, jelly, and cooked chicken without the bones. The queen measures 7-9mm, workers are 3-4mm, and majors are 4-7mm in size.
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Description
Pheidole protea
Colony Type
Colony Type: Polygyny
Colony Size: Up to 10 000 workers
Development Speed: fast
Size
- Queen: 7-9 mm
- Workers: 3-4 mm
- Majors: 4-7 mm
In terms of color, Pheidole protea ants exhibit varying shades of brown, adding to their aesthetic appeal. The polymorphism within the colony, where ants of different sizes and roles coexist, provides a visually intriguing spectacle and further highlights the species’ beauty.
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 4/3 water:1)
- Fruits and vegetables
- Jelly
- Cooked chicken without salt, shrimps
- Honey
- Seeds
Humidity and Temperature
- Humidity: Arena: 50-70%, Nest: 50-80%
- Temperature: Arena: 22-30 °C, Nest: 22-27 °C
Recommended Nests for Breeding
- Natural/substrate
- Acrylic Nests
- Ytong
- Gypsum
- Digfix
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