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What is the ideal temperature for ants?

Started By Swirlysnowflake , Jun 15 2021 10:48 AM

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#1 Offline Swirlysnowflake - Posted June 15 2021 - 10:48 AM

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What’s the best temperature for P. californicus to be heated at? I have them at 80 degrees fahrenheit right now, which is what THA suggests for occidentalis. Also, can you heat Tetramorium and Solenopsis during founding?


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#2 Offline cocdeshijie - Posted June 15 2021 - 11:20 AM

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90s


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誰でも大好き!well.....except a few

 

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#3 Offline PetsNotPests - Posted June 15 2021 - 11:52 AM

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I keep them in the mid 80's-90's.


Ants are Pets, not Pests. 

 

-Camponotus sansabeanus

-Camponotus US-CA02

-Camponotus vicinus

-Formica podzolica

-Monomorium spp.

-Pogonomyrmex californicus

-Solenopsis spp. 

 

#4 Offline Swirlysnowflake - Posted June 15 2021 - 1:25 PM

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