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Solenopsis invicta journal! (Revived)

Started By Bobby_Hill , Feb 5 2021 4:55 PM
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#1 Offline Bobby_Hill - Posted February 5 2021 - 4:55 PM

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I'm back

Edited by Bobby_Hill, April 12 2021 - 2:23 PM.

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#2 Offline Manitobant - Posted February 5 2021 - 4:57 PM

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Good luck! There hasn’t been a proper invicta journal on here in a while.
My journals:

Polyergus Mexicanus: https://www.formicul...gs/#entry175528
Lasius minutus: https://www.formicul...cs/#entry174811
Lasius latipes: https://www.formicul...gs/#entry206449
General acanthomyops journal: https://www.formicul...yops-with-eggs/

#3 Offline Bobby_Hill - Posted February 5 2021 - 4:59 PM

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Hopefully she is fertile not sure if I will keep her long term.


#4 Offline Bobby_Hill - Posted February 5 2021 - 5:09 PM

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I have high hopes as she layed 2 eggs in the water bottle.


#5 Offline Bobby_Hill - Posted February 5 2021 - 6:21 PM

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Update 1.5ish

1 egg!  :yahoo:


#6 Offline ANTdrew - Posted February 5 2021 - 7:00 PM

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99,000 to go!
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"The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer." Prov. 30:25
Keep ordinary ants in extraordinary ways.

#7 Offline Bobby_Hill - Posted February 5 2021 - 7:05 PM

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99,000 to go!

Yup!


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Do you ever sniff your colony to receive a command order, then say "yes my queen" ?


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#9 Offline ANTdrew - Posted February 5 2021 - 7:24 PM

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Sniffing my Crematogaster megacolony is a funky experience. I don’t know what message I’m getting, but it don’t smell good. LOL
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"The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer." Prov. 30:25
Keep ordinary ants in extraordinary ways.

#10 Offline Antkeeper01 - Posted February 5 2021 - 7:35 PM

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i can't put a cricket in my Pogonomyrmex colony without it smelling terribly lol


1X Pogonomyrmex occidentalis 40-50 Workers

1X Solenopsis molesta 10 Workers (mono)

Ants I Want: Crematogaster sp, Camponotus Sp., Ponera Pennsylvanica, Mymercocystus sp.

 

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#11 Offline Bobby_Hill - Posted February 5 2021 - 7:59 PM

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Edited by Bobby_Hill, February 25 2021 - 3:34 PM.

#12 Offline Bobby_Hill - Posted April 12 2021 - 2:23 PM

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Found 2 queens today pics in a bit

#13 Offline Bobby_Hill - Posted April 12 2021 - 2:29 PM

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https://imgur.com/gallery/yJ1qKtU

#14 Offline Bobby_Hill - Posted April 14 2021 - 5:04 PM

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Have a 2 queen tube going with 5 eggs
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#15 Offline Bobby_Hill - Posted April 16 2021 - 3:58 AM

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Lots of eggs! https://imgur.com/gallery/xSRUocA

#16 Offline Lillyrose - Posted April 16 2021 - 11:45 AM

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Lots of eggs! https://imgur.com/gallery/xSRUocA


Imgur is giving me issues and I can't seem to load ... but YAY! It is super exciting.

#17 Offline ANTdrew - Posted April 17 2021 - 2:15 AM

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Lots of eggs! https://imgur.com/gallery/xSRUocA

Watch out!
"The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer." Prov. 30:25
Keep ordinary ants in extraordinary ways.

#18 Offline Antcatcherpro3 - Posted April 17 2021 - 3:25 AM

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They grow really quick.


#19 Offline Bobby_Hill - Posted April 19 2021 - 9:47 AM

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Eggs go brrr.  :lol:


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