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#1 Offline Goldsystem - Posted November 29 2016 - 11:02 AM

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Is there a place I can order acrylic boxes with pre drilled holes and lids that I can insert screen into?

#2 Offline drtrmiller - Posted November 29 2016 - 11:22 AM

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Can you imagine a common use for such an item that would extend beyond antkeeping?

All containers must be adapted or made specifically for the purpose of containing ants, which as you know, have unique containment requirements.


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#3 Offline Goldsystem - Posted November 30 2016 - 2:18 PM

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Is there any site aside from the container store that is good to buy from?

#4 Offline Diesel - Posted November 30 2016 - 2:25 PM

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Try target. I've found some nice refrigerator storage units made by mdesign with a lid. I'm currently making my outworld with one

Ant Species kept

 

Temnothorax Longispinosus.-Journal(discontinued)-(formerly)

Camponotus Noveboracensis (formerly)

Camponotus Nearticus-formerly

Tetramorium sp.-formerly

Camponotus Pennsylvanicus Queen & brood.-formerly

Tapinoma Sessile-Journal (3 queen colony)-formerly

​Tapinoma  Sessile #2 (2 queen colony)-formerly

Aphaenogaster Picea-Journal-active

Crematogaster sp.(Cerasi or Lineolata) Queen with 3 workers and brood-formerly

​Crematogaster sp. #2 (Cerasi or Lineolata) Queen with brood-formerly

Formica sp. polygenus-active 300+ workers-active

Formica Subsericea-active 25+ workers-active

Myrmica Rubra 400+ workers 3 queens-active


#5 Offline Diesel - Posted November 30 2016 - 2:28 PM

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https://www.amazon.c...rage bins&psc=1

Ant Species kept

 

Temnothorax Longispinosus.-Journal(discontinued)-(formerly)

Camponotus Noveboracensis (formerly)

Camponotus Nearticus-formerly

Tetramorium sp.-formerly

Camponotus Pennsylvanicus Queen & brood.-formerly

Tapinoma Sessile-Journal (3 queen colony)-formerly

​Tapinoma  Sessile #2 (2 queen colony)-formerly

Aphaenogaster Picea-Journal-active

Crematogaster sp.(Cerasi or Lineolata) Queen with 3 workers and brood-formerly

​Crematogaster sp. #2 (Cerasi or Lineolata) Queen with brood-formerly

Formica sp. polygenus-active 300+ workers-active

Formica Subsericea-active 25+ workers-active

Myrmica Rubra 400+ workers 3 queens-active


#6 Offline Goldsystem - Posted November 30 2016 - 2:48 PM

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Thanks diesel




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