Hello from Michigan, I am a new antkeeper and currently have a Camp. Castaneus colony with 4 nanitics and a Camp. Pennsylvanicus queen in her founding stage.
Welcome to the forum! I look forward to seeing your colonies.
Currently keeping: 2 C.vicinus colonies.2 C.sansabeanus. 1 C.leavissimus. 2 C.Ca02. 1 V.pergandei. 4 T.immigrans.1 F.pacifica. 1 C.hyatti
1 M.ergatognya
Trying to get my hands on :C.modoc,A.vercicolor, and Any Honeypots
Nice job so far! Welcome from British Columbia (and, of course, to Formiculture)!
Currently raising:
Myrmica Rubra (1 queen + ~5 workers)
Lasius Niger (single queen + ~90+ workers)
Lasius Neoniger (two single queen + brood)
Formica spp. (Queen [likely parasitic, needs brood])
Also keeping a friend's tetramorium immigrans for the foreseeable future. Thanks CoffeBlock!
Hi from Florida. I also have a new Camponotus Casteneus.
Welcome! C. castaneus is one of my favorite Camponotus species. Keep us updated on their progress!
"God made..... all the creatures that move along the ground according to their kinds (including ants). And God saw that it was good. Genesis 1:25 NIV version
Formerly called AntsDakota, not to be confused with Ants_Dakota (hence the name change). You can still call me Adak.
Keeping:
Formica cf. pallidefulva, cf. incerta, cf. subsericea, unidentified fusca group sp.
Formica cf. ravida, cf. obscuriventris
Myrmica sp.
Welcome! C. castaneus is one of my favorite Camponotus species. Keep us updated on their progress!
Same here! Love their beautiful color contrast and the variation in color from place to place. Wish I had them in my area...
Keeping:
3x - S. molesta (colonies and single queen) 1x - C. nearcticus (founding but no eggs) New!
1x - C. chromaiodes (colony) 1x - C. subbarbatus (founding)
1x - F. subsericea (founding) 1x - T. sessile (mega colony)
3x - P. imparis (colonies)
2x - L. neoniger (founding)
Check out my C. nearcticus journal here: https://www.formicul...cticus-journal/
Check out my C. chromaiodes journal here: https://www.formicul...aiodes-journal/
“You’ll survive” -wise man.
Currently keeping:
Brachymyrmex patagonicus: https://www.formicul...onicus-journal/
Solenopsis invicta: https://www.formicul...nvicta-journal/
Crematogaster sp.: https://www.formicul...ter-sp-journal/
Welcome! C. castaneus is one of my favorite Camponotus species. Keep us updated on their progress!
Same here! Love their beautiful color contrast and the variation in color from place to place. Wish I had them in my area...
Yeah for me they exist, I've seen them, they're just very rare and hard to find. I'll find one one of these days. In the meantime I'm jealous!
"God made..... all the creatures that move along the ground according to their kinds (including ants). And God saw that it was good. Genesis 1:25 NIV version
Formerly called AntsDakota, not to be confused with Ants_Dakota (hence the name change). You can still call me Adak.
Keeping:
Formica cf. pallidefulva, cf. incerta, cf. subsericea, unidentified fusca group sp.
Formica cf. ravida, cf. obscuriventris
Myrmica sp.
You changed your username? I like it!Yeah for me they exist, I've seen them, they're just very rare and hard to find. I'll find one one of these days. In the meantime I'm jealous!
Same here! Love their beautiful color contrast and the variation in color from place to place. Wish I had them in my area...
Welcome! C. castaneus is one of my favorite Camponotus species. Keep us updated on their progress!
You changed your username? I like it!
Yeah for me they exist, I've seen them, they're just very rare and hard to find. I'll find one one of these days. In the meantime I'm jealous!
Same here! Love their beautiful color contrast and the variation in color from place to place. Wish I had them in my area...Welcome! C. castaneus is one of my favorite Camponotus species. Keep us updated on their progress!
Thanks! Trying to help people distinguish between me and Ants_Dakota.
"God made..... all the creatures that move along the ground according to their kinds (including ants). And God saw that it was good. Genesis 1:25 NIV version
Formerly called AntsDakota, not to be confused with Ants_Dakota (hence the name change). You can still call me Adak.
Keeping:
Formica cf. pallidefulva, cf. incerta, cf. subsericea, unidentified fusca group sp.
Formica cf. ravida, cf. obscuriventris
Myrmica sp.
what about your profile picture? Are you going to change that too or keep it the same?Thanks! Trying to help people distinguish between me and Ants_Dakota.You changed your username? I like it!Yeah for me they exist, I've seen them, they're just very rare and hard to find. I'll find one one of these days. In the meantime I'm jealous!Same here! Love their beautiful color contrast and the variation in color from place to place. Wish I had them in my area...Welcome! C. castaneus is one of my favorite Camponotus species. Keep us updated on their progress!
Edited by cooIboyJ, August 13 2024 - 6:19 AM.
“You’ll survive” -wise man.
Currently keeping:
Brachymyrmex patagonicus: https://www.formicul...onicus-journal/
Solenopsis invicta: https://www.formicul...nvicta-journal/
Crematogaster sp.: https://www.formicul...ter-sp-journal/
what about your profile picture? Are you going to change that too or keep it the same?You changed your username? I like it!Thanks! Trying to help people distinguish between me and Ants_Dakota.
If anything I'd change the words to my new name, but changing the entire scheme of it would be too confusing for people.
"God made..... all the creatures that move along the ground according to their kinds (including ants). And God saw that it was good. Genesis 1:25 NIV version
Formerly called AntsDakota, not to be confused with Ants_Dakota (hence the name change). You can still call me Adak.
Keeping:
Formica cf. pallidefulva, cf. incerta, cf. subsericea, unidentified fusca group sp.
Formica cf. ravida, cf. obscuriventris
Myrmica sp.
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