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Ant Keeping Census (Updated list of ants kept by members of the forum)

Started By dspdrew , Dec 5 2013 10:21 AM
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#141 Offline RobertJ - Posted December 7 2018 - 8:11 PM

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Camponotus laevigatus
Camponotus quercicola
Camponotus vicinus
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Formica francoeuri
Formica sp.
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Prenolepis imparis
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Pogonomyrmex rugosus

Edited by RobertJ, December 7 2018 - 8:12 PM.

#142 Offline Xanuri - Posted April 2 2019 - 11:04 AM

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Current Colonies:

  • Camponotus fragilis
  • Solenopsis xyloni

Current Founding Queens

  • Myrmecocystus mimicus
  • Veromessor pergandei

Current Ants:

C. CA02

C. fragilis

C. vicinus

M. mendax

N. cockerelli

V. pergandei

#143 Offline BeginnerAntKeeper - Posted April 9 2019 - 4:07 AM

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Present Ants:
Quad-Pheidole Parva queen colony(The Parva Authority)
Solo Pheidole Parva colony(The Cotton Wools)
Presumed Eurhopalothrix sp(Greater Terra)
Presumed Tetramorium sp(Lesser Terra)
Carebara Diversa Colony
2 Meranoplus Bicolor
Numerous Pheidole Parvas(Presumed Infertile)
1 Camponotus(fertile with eggs)
Past Ants:
Oecophylla Smaragdina(Escaped, only one to do so)
2 Odontomachus
Numerous Crematogaster
2 Pheidole Colonies
2 Crematogaster Colonies
Numerous Pheidole
3 Carebara Diversa
Polyrhachis Dives
Nylanderia Colony
Numerous Nylanderia queens
3 Meranoplus Bicolor
Numerous Camponotus
Paratopula Occulata

#144 Offline VenomousBeast - Posted April 9 2019 - 8:56 AM

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Keeps:

1:Pogonomymex occidentalis

4: Tetramorium immigrans

2 Reticulitermes flavipes

#145 Offline Scherme - Posted April 9 2019 - 9:47 AM

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Restarting Lasius Neoniger with 10 x Queens

 

Current:

 Lasius Neoniger | Journal


Edited by Scherme, September 23 2019 - 9:07 AM.

Tetramorium immigrans | Journal

Lasius Neoniger | Journal

Camponotus Pennsylvanicus | Journal

Camponotus Chromaiodes | Journal

Schermicarium - DIY | Journal

#146 Offline Rstheant - Posted April 9 2019 - 5:10 PM

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My ants:

My current colonies: :yes:
1x Camponotus fragilis - Journal
2x Camponotus sansabeanus
1x Camponotus semitestaceus
1x Camponotus laevigatus
2x Camponotus vicinus
1x Camponotus quercicola
1x Camponotus modoc
1x Liometopum occidentale
1x mexicanus
1x Mrymecocystus navajo
2x Mrymecocystus tenuinodis
1x Novomesser cockerelli
1x Solenopsis xyloni
1x Veromessor andrei
1x Veromessor pergandei

Edited by Rstheant, April 9 2019 - 5:21 PM.

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#147 Offline Wa.Va - Posted April 10 2019 - 3:15 AM

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Current:

Polyrhachis dives (small colony)

Crematogaster scutellaris (very large colony)
Today I am going to move them into a bigger formicarium

Pheidole noda (medium colony)

Myrmica rubra (very large polyginous colony)

Lasius niger (small colony)

Messor barbarus (small colonies)

Temnothorax nylandri (large en small colonies)

Because I'm leaving for mor then a year in couple of months, I reduced the amount of vertebrates I own.

#148 Offline Acutus - Posted April 21 2019 - 6:28 AM

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Camponotus castaneus (no queen though) :(

Camponotus chromaiodes (large captured colony)

Camponotus pennsylvanicus (new Queen)


Edited by Acutus, April 27 2019 - 5:45 PM.

Billy

 

Currently keeping:

Camponotus chromaiodes

Camponotus castaneus

Formica subsericea

#149 Offline StopSpazzing - Posted April 23 2019 - 10:28 AM

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https://www.antkeeping.wiki/User:Spazz
> Ant Keeping Wiki is back up! Currently being migrated from old wiki. :)Looking to adopt out: Crematogaster sp. (Acrobat Ants) colonies

#150 Offline Alacom - Posted May 3 2019 - 4:12 PM

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Current:

2 Liometopum Occidentale colonies
(Another Queen I have is still undetermined but probably the same as above)

Gone With The Wind:
1 Liometopum Occidentale colony

#151 Offline B_rad0806 - Posted June 3 2019 - 8:12 AM

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Camponotus Ca02 [Journal]

Camponotus Laevigatus [Journal]

Camponotus Fragilis  [Journal]

Camponotus Modoc  [Journal]

Camponotus Vicinus  [Journal]

Camponotus Semitestaceus [Journal]

Myrmecocystus Mexicanus [Journal]

Myrmecocystus Navajo [Journal]

Novomessor Cockerelli [Journal]

Pogonomyrmex Californicus [Journal]

Pogonomyrmex Rugosus [Journal]

Pogonomyrmex Subnitidus [Journal]

Veromessor Andrei [Journal]

Veromessor Pergandei [Journal]


Edited by B_rad0806, September 15 2020 - 8:42 PM.

Journals:

Ant Journals

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#152 Offline Ferox_Formicae - Posted June 3 2019 - 9:26 AM

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Current:

 

Aphaenogaster carolinensis

Aphaenogaster lamellidens

Aphaenogaster miamiana

Brachymyrmex patagonicus

Brachyponera chinensis

Camponotus americanus

Camponotus castaneus

Camponotus nearcticus

Camponotus snellingi

Colobopsis mississippiensis

Colobopsis obliqua

Crematogaster ashmeadi

Lasius americanus

Solenopsis invicta

Strumigenys louisianae

Temnothorax curvispinosus

Temnothorax schaumii

Trachymyrmex septentrionalis

 

Past:

 

Aphaenogaster fulva

Aphaenogaster picea

Aphaenogaster rudis

Camponotus chromaiodes

Camponotus novaeboracensis

Camponotus pennsylvanicus

Colobopsis impressa

Crematogaster cerasi

Crematogaster lineolata

Crematogaster minutissima

Cyphomyrmex rimosus

Dorymyrmex bureni

Forelius prurinosus

Formica glacialis

Formica pallidefulva

Formica ulkei

Hypoponera opacior

Lasius claviger

Lasius interjectus

Linepithema humile

Monomorium minimum

Nylanderia faisonensis

Pheidole bicarinata

Pheidole crassicornis

Pheidole dentata

Pheidole navigans

Pseudomyrmex ejectus

Pseudomyrmex pallidus

Solenopsis carolinensis

Stigmatomma pallipes

Strumigenys membranifera

Tapinoma sessile

Temnothorax longispinosus


Currently Keeping:

 

Camponotus chromaiodes, Camponotus nearcticus, Stigmatomma pallipes, Strumigenys brevisetosa, Strumigenys clypeata, Strumigenys louisianae, Strumigenys membranifera, Strumigenys reflexa, Strumigenys rostrata

 

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#153 Offline Kaelwizard - Posted June 8 2019 - 9:19 AM

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Aphaenogaster sp. (rudis or picea)

Edited by Kaelwizard, June 8 2019 - 9:20 AM.

#154 Offline electricv - Posted June 11 2019 - 1:07 PM

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Camponotus Chromaiodes


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#155 Offline SuperFrank - Posted September 6 2019 - 5:22 AM

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Current colonies:
Aphaenogaster ashmeadi, Camponotus conspicuus inaequalis, Camponotus floridanus, Crematogaster missouriensis, Crematogaster pinicola, Colobopsis obliqua, Colobopsis impressa, Cyphomyrmex rimosus, Dorymyrmex sp, Formica archboldi, Nylanderia bourbonica, Odontomachus bruennus, Odontomachus haematodus, Odontomachus ruginodis, Pheidole bicarinata, Pheidole metallescens, Solenopsis carolinensis, Solenopsis pergandei

Previous
Brachymyrmex depilis, Brachymyrmex patagonicus, Brachyponera chinensis, Camponotus castaneus, Camponotus pennsylvanicus, Crematogaster cf ashmeadi, Forelius pruinosus, Hypoponera cf opacior, Pheidole cf adrianoi, Pheidole dentata, Pheidole floridana, Pheidole navigans, Pheidole obscurithorax, Pheidole tysoni, Pseudomyrmex ejectus, Pseudomyrmex gracilis, Pseudomyrmex cf pallidus, Solenopsis invicta, Trachymyrmex septentrionalis
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#156 Offline Ferox_Formicae - Posted September 6 2019 - 7:01 AM

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Current:

 

Camponotus castaneus

Camponotus nearcticus

Colobopsis impressa

Formica pallidefulva

Hypoponera opacior

Monomorium minimum

Pheidole bicarinata

Pseudomyrmex pallidus

Solenopsis invicta

Strumigenys membranifera

Temnothorax curvispinosus

 

Past:

 

Aphaenogaster carolinenensis/miamiana

Aphaenogaster fulva

Aphaenogaster lamellidens

Brachymyrmex patagonicus

Brachyponera chinensis

Camponotus americanus

Camponotus chromaiodes

Camponotus decipiens

Camponotus pennsylvanicus

Camponotus snellingi

Colobopsis mississippiensis

Colobopsis obliqua

Crematogaster ashmeadi

Crematogaster cerasi

Crematogaster laeviuscula

Crematogaster lineolata

Crematogaster minutissima

Crematogaster pinicola

Cyphomyrmex rimosus

Dorymyrmex bureni

Forelius prurinosus

Lasius americanus

Lasius claviger

Lasius interjectus

Linepithema humile

Nylanderia vividula

Pheidole crassicornis

Pheidole dentata

Pheidole navigans

Pseudomyrmex ejectus

Solenopsis carolinensis

Solenopsis texana

Stigmatomma pallipes

Strumigenys louisianae

Temnothorax schaumii

Tetramorium bicarinatum

Trachymyrmex septentrionalis


Edited by Ferox_Formicae, September 10 2019 - 7:05 AM.

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Currently Keeping:

 

Camponotus chromaiodes, Camponotus nearcticus, Stigmatomma pallipes, Strumigenys brevisetosa, Strumigenys clypeata, Strumigenys louisianae, Strumigenys membranifera, Strumigenys reflexa, Strumigenys rostrata

 

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#157 Offline MrKotter - Posted September 6 2019 - 5:24 PM

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Current:

Camponotus floridanus 

Solenopsis invicta

Brachymyrmex patagonicus

Nylanderia bourbonica

Camponotus tortuganus

Dorymyrmex bureni

Pheidole floridana

Pheidole metallascens

 

Past:

Pseudomyrmex gracilis

Pogonomyrmex badius

Odontomachus ruginodis


Edited by MrKotter, July 23 2020 - 4:40 AM.

#158 Offline RushmoreAnts - Posted September 7 2019 - 11:56 AM

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Current:

Formica cf. incerta

Formica cf. obscuriventris

Formica cf. pallidefulva

Formica cf. ravida

Formica cf. subsericea

Lasius brevicornis

Lasius cf. neoniger

Myrmica sp.

Tetramorium immigrans

 

Past:

Aphaenogaster occidentalis

Aphaenogaster rudis

Aphaenogaster tennesseensis

Camponotus modoc

Camponotus nearcticus

Camponotus novaeboracensis

Camponotus pennsylvanicus

Camponotus vicinus

Crematogaster cerasi

Crematogaster pilosa

Forelius pruinosus

Formica cf. argentea

Formica cf. montana

Several unidentified Formica sp.

Lasius aphidicola

Lasius claviger

Several Myrmica sp.

Pogonomyrmex occidentalis

Ponera pennsylvanica

Solenopsis molesta

Stigmatomma pallipes

Tapinoma sessile

Temnothorax cf. ambiguuous

Tetramorium immigrans


Edited by RushmoreAnts, August 23 2024 - 6:58 AM.

"God made..... all the creatures that move along the ground according to their kinds (including ants). And God saw that it was good. Genesis 1:25 NIV version

 

Keeping:

Tetramorium immigrans

Formica cf. pallidefulva, cf. incerta, cf. argentea

Formica cf. aserva, cf. subintegra

Pogonomyrmex occidentalis

Pheidole bicarinata

Myrmica sp.

Lasius neoniger, brevicornis

#159 Offline treehunned - Posted September 13 2019 - 8:22 AM

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x2 Crematogaster Cerasi queens

x1 Aphaenogaster Rudis small colony

x1 Camponotus Chromaiodes small colony


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#160 Offline jm.blanc - Posted September 19 2019 - 4:53 AM

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Current small Colonies:

- Camponotus lateralis

- Messor barbarus

- Monomorium carbonarium

- Tapinoma cf erraticum (Polygynous colony with 3 queens)

 

Current Founding Queens:

- Lasius flavus

- Lasius niger

- Solenopsis fugax (Polygynous founding with 3 queens)

- Temnothorax cf unifasciatus

- Tetramorium caespitum


Edited by jm.blanc, September 19 2019 - 5:22 AM.

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