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Spamdy's Pheidole colonies/pics etc.

Started By Spamdy , Sep 16 2017 6:08 PM
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#21 Offline smares - Posted January 9 2018 - 1:02 AM

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You could try letting the honey dry out a bit until it has more of a leathery surface and they can't get stuck.  Such a neat genus.


#22 Offline Spamdy - Posted February 6 2018 - 4:26 PM

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This colony is gone.


All my colonies are dead. 

 

 Except:

  

  Pogonomyrmex barbatus

  Pheidole obscurithorax

  Pheidole morens

#23 Offline Derpy - Posted February 6 2018 - 5:48 PM

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It's okay, you can catch another pheidole queen this year. My pheidole colony got killed by argentine Ants a month ago.

-1x Parasitic Formica Sp. Colony

-1x Pogonomymrex Californicus Colony

-1x Camponotus Hyatti Colony

 

#24 Offline VoidElecent - Posted February 6 2018 - 6:21 PM

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Those yellow Pheidole are beautiful.


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