-Hello guys!I'm George I'm 15 years old(turned 15 5 days ago )and I live in a Greek Mediterranean island(Cyprus).
I love ants and i can't wait till ant mating season start in my area!
My favourite species of ants that i would love to keep is:
-Camponotus
-Formica
-Tetramorium
-Pheidole
-Messor
In my country there are 71 native species which are:
- Aphaenogaster kervillei
- Aphaenogaster lesbica
- Aphaenogaster rugosoferruginea
- Aphaenogaster simonellii
- Aphaenogaster subterranea
- Aphaenogaster subterraneoides
- Aphaenogaster syriaca
- Camponotus aethiops
- Camponotus baldaccii
- Camponotus cecconii
- Camponotus gestroi
- Camponotus honaziensis
- Camponotus jaliensis
- Camponotus kiesenwetteri
- Camponotus kiesenwetteri cyprius
- Camponotus lateralis
- Camponotus lateralis cypridis
- Camponotus libanicus
- Camponotus samius
- Camponotus sanctus
- Camponotus thoracicus
- Cardiocondyla elegans
- Cardiocondyla nigra
- Cataglyphis aenescens
- Cataglyphis albicans
- Cataglyphis noda
- Colobopsis truncata
- Crematogaster cypria
- Crematogaster inermis
- Crematogaster inermis aphrodite
- Crematogaster ionia
- Crematogaster jehovae
- Crematogaster schmidti
- Crematogaster sordidula
- Formica clara
- Hypoponera eduardi
- Lasius emarginatus
- Lepisiota frauenfeldi
- Messor alexandri
- Messor intermedius
- Messor meridionalis
- Messor orientalis
- Messor structor
- Messor wasmanni
- Monomorium bicolor
- Monomorium nitidiventre
- Myrmecina graminicola
- Oxyopomyrmex oculatus
- Oxyopomyrmex pygmalioni
- Pheidole koshewnikovi
- Pheidole pallidula
- Plagiolepis ampeloni
- Plagiolepis pallescens
- Plagiolepis taurica
- Ponera coarctata
- Proceratium numidicum
- Solenopsis fugax
- Solenopsis fugax cypridis
- Solenopsis lateralis cypridis
- Tapinoma erraticum
- Tapinoma israele
- Tapinoma simrothi
- Tapinoma simrothi phoeniceum
- Temnothorax bulgaricus
- Temnothorax graecus
- Temnothorax muellerianus
- Temnothorax recedens
- Tetramorium caespitum
- Tetramorium rhodium
- Tetramorium syriacum
- Trichomyrmex perplexus