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Hibernation

Started By Guest_SolenopsisKeeper_* , Dec 12 2021 10:27 AM

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#1 Offline Guest_SolenopsisKeeper_* - Posted December 12 2021 - 10:27 AM

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I am currently keeping a colony of Camponotus Floridanus. Do I need to hibernate them, as I where I live rarely drops below 40 in winter.
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#2 Offline Manitobant - Posted December 12 2021 - 6:28 PM

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Camponotus floridanus do not hibernate, and will continue growing throughout the winter.
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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 Guest_SolenopsisKeeper_* - Posted January 5 2022 - 6:27 PM

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Manitobant, on 13 Dec 2021 - 02:28 AM, said:

Camponotus floridanus do not hibernate, and will continue growing throughout the winter.


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Edited by SolenopsisKeeper-, April 15 2022 - 1:26 PM.

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