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Pheidologeton diversus

Added on: 11/2/2006
Article number: phdi0001
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  • Taxonomy: Submailiy Myrmicinae, Tribe Pheidologetonini
  • Origin: Indonesia
  • Color: Workers: black, Soldiers: black and also brown
  • Characteristics: strong polymorph, monogyn and also polygyn
  • Nutrition: insects and seeds
  • Hibernation: No
  • Temperature: 25 - 30 °C
  • Humidity: 50% - 60% at 28° C (moist ground)
  • Soil conditions: loamy sand, loam
  • Planting: not necessary
  • Accessories: heat source
  • Level: for advancer
  • Specifics: very interesting ants because their predatory attacks like this of driver ants. They also apply fixed "highways" when the colony is great enough. The workers ride on their queens (for protection) and sometimes also on the soldiers. The difference of size between the workers and soldiers is the biggest of all ant species.
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Small Colony - Currently not available
50 to 100 ants
Colony - Currently not available
Contains 100 workers-300 (different sizes)
Colony with 2 queens - Currently not available
Contains 2 queens and 100-300 workers (different sizes)
Large colony - Currently not available
With 4 Queens and about 1000 workers
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