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Kit Centre
219,90 złThis beginner ant keeping kit includes a Formicarium Centre, a Messor structor ant colony, and a set of seeds. It is the smallest and easiest setup, perfect for children. The dimensions of the Formicarium are 14 * 11 cm, with an arena measuring 5.5 * 3 * 4 cm and a chamber height of 9 mm. The color of the nest and sand may vary.
Kit Comfort
The Comfort Starter Kit for ant keepers includes a Formicarium Comfort with dimensions of 20x23x10 cm, a sand set, tweezers, arena decorations, a Messor ant colony, and a seed set. The Formicarium features an arena with dimensions of 20x9x13 cm, a nest measuring 20×15 cm, and a chamber height of 9 mm.
Kit Diamond
259,90 złThe Diamond ant farm kit includes a formicarium, decorative sand, tweezers, arena decoration, a colony of Camponotus ants, and a drinker-feeder. Please note that the color of the nest and sand may vary, and the decoration may differ from the picture. If you have any specific color preferences, please mention them in the order notes.
Kit IDEAL
639,90 złThe Ideal ant keeper kit is a comprehensive set that includes the Ideal formicarium, sand, tweezers, arena decorations, a Messor ant colony, and a Seed Set. The formicarium has dimensions of 30x32x13 cm with an arena measuring 30x11x13 cm and a nest measuring 30×20.5 cm. The chamber height is 12 mm.
Kit Start
The Kit Minimal is a beginner ant keeping kit that includes a Formicarium Start with dimensions of 11 * 7.5 cm, a Messor structor ant colony, and a set of seeds for food. The kit is designed for easy ant keeping and may come with varying colors and decorations.
Kit Ziom
The Ziom Ant Keeping Kit is the ideal set for aspiring ant keepers. It includes all the essentials needed to start a thriving ant colony, including a Ziom Formicarium and other necessary items. Embark on your ant keeping journey with confidence using this comprehensive kit.
Kit Spoko
399,90 złThis starter kit for ant keepers includes a middle-size formicarium called Spoko, two types of sand, tweezers, two arena decorations, a Messor ant colony, and a set of seeds. The Spoko formicarium has dimensions of 20x15x7 cm, with an arena size of 18×6.5×7 cm and a nest size of 20×15 cm. The chamber height is 9 cm.
Category: Kits for Beginners
Kits for beginners are specially designed ant farm sets that include everything you need to start your ant-keeping journey. They provide an easy and safe introduction to the hobby without requiring advanced knowledge or experience.
These starter kits often include a formicarium, an arena or outworld, hydration system, and essential accessories, making them a complete solution for new ant keepers.
Why Choose a Beginner Kit
- All-in-one setup - get everything you need in one package to start your colony.
- User-friendly - simple designs perfect for those new to the hobby.
- Safe and secure - escape-proof systems designed with beginners in mind.
- Guidance - many kits come with instructions and care tips for a smooth start.
Tips for Choosing a Beginner Kit
- Pick a kit that matches the ant species you plan to keep.
- Look for kits with built-in hydration for easy humidity control.
- Choose durable, easy-to-clean materials for long-term use.
- Start small—expand later as your colony grows.
Frequently Asked Questions About Beginner Kits
Are beginner kits suitable for children?
Yes - many kits are safe for supervised children, making them great educational tools.
Do kits include live ants?
Some suppliers offer ants separately, while others may include a starter colony. Always check product details.
Can I expand a beginner kit later?
Absolutely - most kits allow you to add more arenas, nests, or accessories as your colony grows.
What species are best for beginners?
Hardy species like Lasius niger, Messor structor, Camponotus nicobarensis or Formica are ideal, as they are easy to care for and adapt well to starter kits.
How long will a beginner kit last?
A well-maintained kit can last for years, though you may eventually need to upgrade as your colony becomes larger.