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Started By antsandmore , Dec 11 2020 7:35 AM

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#1 Offline antsandmore - Posted December 11 2020 - 7:35 AM

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Hi I am a southern California and keep a gecko, mantis, and  a few more. I am now trying to get started into antkeeping thanks to finding this forum. so hello


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Ants I am keeping:

 none for now, planning on being more active this year

#2 Offline Devi - Posted December 11 2020 - 7:37 AM

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Welcome to Formiculture!  I'm glad you decided to join us and hope you enjoy your time here!  I have learned a lot here and there are so many helpful, very experienced members on the forum.  Feel free to PM me any beginner antkeeping questions!


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#3 Offline Ants_Dakota - Posted December 11 2020 - 7:39 AM

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welcome! i hope you learn a lot and ask lots of questions!


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Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise! It has no commander, no overseer or ruler, yet it stores its provisions in summer and gathers its food at harvest. -Proverbs 6: 6-8

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#4 Offline Swirlysnowflake - Posted December 11 2020 - 8:51 AM

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Welcome! Glad to see a new antkeeper in the hobby. :)

What type of gecko do you keep?


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#5 Offline antsandmore - Posted December 11 2020 - 9:10 AM

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gargoyle gecko


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Ants I am keeping:

 none for now, planning on being more active this year

#6 Offline TechAnt - Posted December 11 2020 - 9:14 AM

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Welcome to the forum!


My Ants:
(x1) Campontous semitstaceus ~20 workers, 1 Queen
(x1) Camponotus vicinus ~10 workers, 1 Queen (all black variety)
(x1) Tetramorium immigrans ~100 workers, 1 Queen
(x1) Myrmercocystus mexicanus -1 Queen
(x2) Mymercocystus mimcus -1 Queen
(x1) Mymercocystus testaceus ~45 workers, 1 Queen

#7 Offline ZTYguy - Posted December 11 2020 - 9:44 AM

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Welcome, feel free to ask any questions. Have a fun time here.


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Currently: Considering moving to Australia
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#8 Offline Arthroverts - Posted December 19 2020 - 11:08 PM

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Welcome to the forums! May you find all that you seek here :).

 

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Arthroverts


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My blog devoted to invertebrates of all shapes and sizes

 

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"And God said, 'Let the land produce living creatures according to their kinds: the livestock, the creatures that move along the ground, and the wild animals, each according to its kind.' And it was so." Genesis 1:24

#9 Offline Ants_Dakota - Posted December 20 2020 - 6:00 PM

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Welcome to the forums! May you find all that you seek here :).

 

Thanks,

 

Arthroverts

100% second this!


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Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise! It has no commander, no overseer or ruler, yet it stores its provisions in summer and gathers its food at harvest. -Proverbs 6: 6-8

My Nationwide Ant Shop Here I have PPQ-526 permits to ship ants nationwide

Attention Ant-Keepers in South Dakota! Join the SoDak(Society Of Dakotan Ant Keepers)

My Formica sp. Journal

My Lasius sp. Journal

My Micro Ants Journal

My Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Journal

#10 Offline antsandmore - Posted December 20 2020 - 7:10 PM

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Welcome to the forums! May you find all that you seek here :).

 

Thanks,

 

Arthroverts

I am finding, and will find all that I seek and more here about ants


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Ants I am keeping:

 none for now, planning on being more active this year

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