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Kadins myrmecocystus mexicanus journal (colony died)


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#21 Offline Antkeeper01 - Posted October 19 2021 - 3:15 PM

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Well bad news. The queen died out of no where. I think the humidity was to high in the nest. Here’s a pic of the dead queen.

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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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#22 Offline KadinB - Posted October 19 2021 - 3:18 PM

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Yea I probably won’t be getting another colony until next year unless if some offer pops up for a chance to get them.


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#23 Offline NancyZamora4991 - Posted October 19 2021 - 3:24 PM

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nooo!


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#24 Offline PetsNotPests - Posted October 19 2021 - 4:43 PM

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Sorry to hear that, it always sucks when queens die without warning. Myrmecocystus are awesome- Good luck in the future. 


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Ants are Pets, not Pests. 

 

-Camponotus sansabeanus

-Camponotus US-CA02

-Camponotus vicinus

-Formica podzolica

-Monomorium spp.

-Pogonomyrmex californicus

-Solenopsis spp. 

 


#25 Offline DaAnt - Posted October 19 2021 - 4:54 PM

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RIP  :(  :*(


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