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Myrmica Ruginodis Male Alates


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#1 Offline NewbieAntMan - Posted March 23 2022 - 2:19 PM

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My Myrmica Ruginodis colony has produced some male alates. What will happen to these? Will they just be eaten by the colony?

#2 Offline ANTdrew - Posted March 23 2022 - 2:26 PM

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The colony will probably cull them eventually.
"The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer." Prov. 30:25
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