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Description
Camponotus sayi is a species of ant with a monogynous colony type and a slow development speed. The colony can have up to 5,000 workers. The queen is 12-13 mm in size, workers are 4-7 mm, and majors are 9-12 mm. They have an orange-red head and chest, and a shiny black belly. Their nutrition includes food insects, syrup, fruit, and vegetables.
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Camponotus Sayi: The Prolific and Vibrant Ant Species
Colony Type: Monogyny
Colony Size: Up to 5000 workers
Development Speed: medium
Size and Color:
- Queen: 12-13mm
- Workers: 4-7mm
- Majors: 9-12mm
Size and Color
Their distinctive appearance features an orange-red head and chest, beautifully contrasting with their shiny black belly.
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
Humidity and Temperature Requirements
- Humidity: Arena: 40-60%, Nest: 50-70%
- Temperature: Arena: 22-28 °C, Nest: 20-25 °C
Suitability of Nests
Camponotus Sayi can be comfortably housed in a variety of nests. We recommend using acrylic, cork, gypsum, aerated concrete, or wooden nests for breeding these fascinating ants. These materials provide the optimal combination of durability and functionality to support the complex needs of the colony.
Embrace the Wonder of Camponotus Sayi
Camponotus Sayi is a truly captivating ant species that offers endless fascination for ant enthusiasts and hobbyists. Their unique characteristics, from their vibrant coloring to their slow development speed, set them apart from other ant species. By providing them with the proper nutrition, humidity, temperature, and suitable nests, you will witness their prolific nature and experience the joy of being part of their growth journey. Add Camponotus Sayi to your colony collection today, and embrace the wonder of these remarkable ants!