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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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#181 Offline LPN1982 - Posted August 17 2020 - 8:03 PM

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Currently Keeping/Rearing:
1. Camponotus floridanus
2. Camponotus castaneus
3. Dorymyrmex bureni
4. Crematogaster ashmeadi
5. Solenopsis geminata

Past Species:
1. Camponotus pennsylvanicus
2. Pogonomyrmex badius
3. Solenopsis invicta
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Current Keeper Of:
Camponotus floridanus
Camponotus castaneus
Crematogaster ashmeadi
Dorymyrmex bureni
Solenopsis geminata

#182 Offline Fabey - Posted September 18 2020 - 3:56 PM

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Current:
Messor barbarus
Lasius niger
Novomessor cockerelli
Notoncus sp.

Past:
Camponotus ligniperda
Formica cf. rufibarbis
Odontomachus sp.

Edited by Fabey, September 18 2020 - 3:59 PM.

Lasius niger
Messor barbarus
Notoncus sp. 2x
Novomessor cockerelli

#183 Offline AntsSoutheast - Posted September 19 2020 - 12:02 AM

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Pheidole sp

Solenopsis G

Tetramorium C


~ AntsSoutheast

#184 Offline 1Shadow1 - Posted September 19 2020 - 3:15 AM

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Pogonomyrmex Occidentalis

Formica Subsericea

Camponotus Herculeanus

 

One other queen I'm not sure of yet.


#185 Offline AntsSoutheast - Posted September 29 2020 - 1:08 AM

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paratrechina longicornia

Solenopsis geminata

tetramorium bicarinatum

Pheidole sp

Strumigenys sp


paratrechina longicornia

Solenopsis geminata

tetramorium bicarinatum

Pheidole sp

Strumigenys sp


~ AntsSoutheast

#186 Offline Swirlysnowflake - Posted October 9 2020 - 12:16 PM

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tetramorium sp.

veromessor pergandei

prenolepis imparis


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#187 Offline Antkeeper01 - Posted October 9 2020 - 1:29 PM

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I am currently keeping: Pogonomyrmex occidentalis, Tetremorium immigrans, Crematogaster .cf cerasi, Apenogaster .cf fulva.


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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#188 Offline steelplant - Posted October 11 2020 - 1:49 AM

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Based in UK. Currently keeping:

 

Lasius niger

Lasius flavus

Lasius umbratus

Myrmica sp (most likely rubra)


#189 Offline Antkeeper01 - Posted October 11 2020 - 4:45 PM

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I am currently keeping: Pogonomyrmex occidentalis, Tetremorium immigrans, Crematogaster .cf cerasi, Apenogaster .cf fulva.

Cross off Pogonomyrmex occidentalis


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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#190 Offline ZTYguy - Posted October 28 2020 - 8:57 AM

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I am keeping: S. xyloni, M. mexicanus, and C. sansabeanus.


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Currently: Considering moving to Australia
Reason: Myrmecia

#191 Offline ZTYguy - Posted November 8 2020 - 2:29 PM

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I am keeping: S. xyloni, M. mexicanus, and C. sansabeanus.

Add Acromyrmex versicolor.


Currently: Considering moving to Australia
Reason: Myrmecia

#192 Offline Antkeeper01 - Posted November 8 2020 - 3:45 PM

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Take off Pheidole, Pogonomyrmex, Aphaenogaster Actually Manica, Tetramorium immigrans. and add Manica


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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#193 Offline Antkeeper01 - Posted January 8 2021 - 5:19 AM

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remove manica and add pogonomyrmex


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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#194 Offline Lillyrose - Posted January 11 2021 - 2:15 PM

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Acorn ants
Pavement ants

No journals until they come out of hibernation or until I build their outworlds.
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#195 Offline Chickalo - Posted January 13 2021 - 7:09 AM

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Ants I have kept:

Camponotus pennsylvanicus

Lasius neoniger

Ants I am keeping:

Lasius brevicornis

Tetramorium immigrans

Pogonomyrmex occidentalis

 


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#196 Offline Guest_StrickyAnts_* - Posted January 13 2021 - 7:27 AM

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x2 Camponotus Vicinus 
x8 Camponotus CF sansabeanus 
x1 Camponotus semitestaceus 
x1Veromessor pergandei 
x4 Pogonomyrmex subdentatus 
x1Pogonomyrmex subnitidus 
x1 Crematogaster Spp. 
x1 Camponotus fragilis 
x3 Pogonomyrmex rugosus 

Journals Soon  (y)


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#197 Offline antsandmore - Posted January 13 2021 - 8:10 AM

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Ants I am keeping

 

Crematogaster spp.

 

More ants coming soon!


Ants I am keeping:

 none for now, planning on being more active this year

#198 Offline Antsflagstaff - Posted January 26 2021 - 4:11 AM

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currently keeping

 

Pogonomyrmex occidentlis

Acromyrmex versicolor 

tetramorium sp

monomorium sp.

myrmecocystus mexicanus 

 

Atta mexicana (coming soon in 2021)

harpegnathos venator (coming soon in 2022 or 2021)

myrmecia pilosula (coming soon in 2022 or 2021)

myrmecia nigriscapa (coming soon in 2022 or 2021)

myrmecia piliventris (coming soon in 2022 or 2021)

myrmecia fulvipes (coming soon in 2022 or 2021)

myrmecia nigrocincta (coming soon in 2022 or 2021)

 

past kept (and will be getting again in 2021 and 2022)

 

myrmecocystus depilis

myrmecocystus mendax

myrmecocystus mimicus

myrmecocystus navajo

myrmecocystus yuma

camponotus vicinus 

camponotus festinatus 

camponotus fragilis 

camponotus leavigatus 

camponotus modoc 

formica subaenescens 

formica moki

polyergus breviceps 

prenolepis imparis 

solenopsis xyloni 

strumigenys pallipes

syscia augustae 

novomessor cockerelli 

veromessor pergandei

harpegnathos venator 

Pogonomyrmex barbatus 

Pogonomyrmex bicolor 

pogonomyrmex rugosus

pheidole soritis 

pheidole senex 

pheidole xerophila 

tapinoma sessile 

odontumachus clarus 


#199 Offline WSantkeeper - Posted January 26 2021 - 10:38 AM

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Ants i currently keep:

 

 

x3  Formica podzolica

 

 

Lasius sp.

 

Past:

 

x2Formica pacifica

 

x1  Formica Obscuripes

 

x3  Camponotus modoc

 

Camponotus Novaeboreacensis 

 

Lasius sp. or Prenolepis imparis(i dunno which one) It could be Lasius Flavus though.

 

Tetramorium immigrans

 

Some big Camponotus(bigger than modoc)

 

x10  Myrmica sp. or Manica sp.

 

x5  Formica podzolica

 

Stennama sp.


Edited by WSantkeeper, February 4 2021 - 11:37 AM.

Queens I keep:

 

Camponotus sp.

Formica sp.

Unknown queen ant sp.

1 parasitic Formica queen!

 

 

#200 Offline KitsAntVa - Posted January 26 2021 - 11:04 AM

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Keeping:

Pogonomyrmex occidentalis

Novomessor cockerelli

Formica pallidefulva

Aphaenogaster lamellidens

x2 Lasius claviger

Stennama species

 

Past kept:

x2 lasius neoniger

x2 Lasius umbratus

Lasius interjectus-By far favorite parasitic species

Camponotus subbarbatus

Crematogaster cerasi

Formica argentea

x2Pheidole davisi

x3Pheidole dentata

Pheidole morrisi

x20pheidole bicarinata

x30pheidole tysoni

Camponotus casteanus

x2Camponotus chromaides

x3Camponotus Pennslyvanicus

x2Camponotus Americanus-Before coming here

x3Apheanogaster rudis

Apheanogaster picea

x2Ponera pennsylvanica 

x4 hyponera species


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