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Manica rubida

Aggiunto il: 11/02/06
Numero articolo: maru0001

Manica rubida s the largest stingable ant species from europe, very strong and tough ants. It's very demonstrative because of it's red color.

  • Taxonomy: Myrmicinae
  • Size: Workers: 5 - 8 mm
  • Color: red-brown
  • Distribution: Europe
  • Nutrition: Honey- or sugar water and insects
  • Hibernation: Yes
  • Nest building: Sunny, damp places, Soil nests (under stones), some times in rotten wood
  • Planting: Grass (optional)
  • Keeping level: easy
  • Specifics: Workers can sting
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Colonia - Al momento non disponibile
Con 20-30 operaie
Colonia grande - Al momento non disponibile
Con almeno 70 operaie
Colonia piccola - Al momento non disponibile
Con 5-10 operaie
Regina con uova - Al momento non disponibile

Messor barbarus

Aggiunto il: 11/02/06
Numero articolo: meba0001

Messor barbarus is a Myrmicinae with minor- till major-worker with all passings. Great colonies carry on long "highways" their seeds into the nest. They storing the seed in different granaries and prepare in "chew-communities" the so-called ant bread especially for the colder season. They lay out an trash-accumulation.

  • Taxonomy: Myrmicinae
  • Color: black, sometimes red brown heads
  • Size: Queen 14 - 16 mm
  • Distribution: South Europe
  • Nutrition: Mostly seeds from different rampant plants (also grass), but insects and honeywater too
  • Temperature: 25 - 30 °C
  • Hibernation: Yes (slight)
  • Air humidity: Dry climate
  • Nest building: Soil nests, loam, pebbles
  • Planting: nothing specific
  • Class: easy to keep

All Messor will be included with untreated hand-picked plant seeds.

seeds

Note: Young Queens from current season do not have any offspring (Queens with offspring and/or brood are from last year), they wil lay first eggs in spring.

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Regina - 7,10 €
Regina (rosso) - Al momento non disponibile
Extra red selection
Regina con covata - Al momento non disponibile
Gyne (testa rosso) - Al momento non disponibile
Colonia piccola - Al momento non disponibile
Con 5-15 operaie
Colonia - Al momento non disponibile
Con 15 - 50 operaie
Colonia grande - Al momento non disponibile
Con almeno 100 operaie

Messor bouvieri

Aggiunto il: 01/13/08
Numero articolo: mebo0001
  • Taxonomy: Subfamily: Myrmicinae, Tribe: Pheidolini
  • Color: black
  • Size: Queen 14 - 16 mm
  • Distribution: South Europe
  • Nutrition: Mostly seeds from different rampant plants (also grass), but insects and honeywater too
  • Hibernation: Yes (slight)
  • Air humidity: Dry climate
  • Nest building: Soil nests
  • Planting: nothing specific
  • Class: easy to keep
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Colonia - Al momento non disponibile
Contiene 30-50 operaie

Messor capitatus

Aggiunto il: 05/12/13
Numero articolo: meca0001

Messor barbarus is a Myrmicinae with minor- till major-worker with all passings. Great colonies carry their seeds on long "highways" into the nest. They are storing the seeds in different granaries and prepare them in "chew-communities" to the so-called ant bread especially for the colder season. They lay out an trash-accumulation. This species can tolerate lower temperatures than Messor barbarus.

  • Taxonomy: Myrmicinae
  • Color: shiny black
  • Size: Queen 14 - 16 mm
  • Distribution: South Europe
  • Nutrition: Mostly seeds from different rampant plants (also grass), but insects and honeywater too
  • Temperature: 25 - 30 °C
  • Hibernation: Yes (slight)
  • Air humidity: Dry climate
  • Nest building: Soil nests
  • Planting: nothing specific
  • Class: easy to keep

All Messor will be included with untreated hand-picked plant seeds.

seeds

Note: Young Queens from current season do not have any offspring (Queens with offspring and/or brood are from last year), they wil lay first eggs in spring.

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Colonia - Al momento non disponibile
regina con 50 operaie

Messor cf. meridionale

Aggiunto il: 06/15/09
Numero articolo: mecf0001

A dark brown colored messor species from Greece. This species don't require an extensive hibernation phase and so can be kept warm or at room temperatur in winter.

  • Taxonomy: Subfamily Myrmicinae, Tribe Pheidolini
  • Color: drak brown
  • Size: Worker: 4-11 mm, Queen: 12-13 mm
  • Origin: Greece
  • Characteristics:  polymorph, monogyne
  • Nest building: Soil nests, often under stones
  • Nutrition: Mostly seeds from different rampant plants (also grass), but insects and honeywater too
  • Temperature: 20 - 25°C (Mediterranean)
  • Hibernation: No
  • Air humidity: dry
  • Planting: nothing specific

All of our Messor will be shipped with a small container of hand-picked plant seeds that are most popular for the Messor.seeds

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Colonia piccola - Al momento non disponibile
Con 10 - 30 operaie
Colonia grande - Al momento non disponibile
Con almeno 60 - 80 operaie
Colonia - Al momento non disponibile
30 - 60

Messor cf. wasmanni

Aggiunto il: 05/17/13
Numero articolo: mecf0002

Messor cf. wasmanni is a Myrmicinae with minor- till major-worker with all passings. However their size is slightly smaller than for instance Messor barbarus. Great colonies carry on long "highways" their seeds into the nest. They storing the seed in different granaries and prepare in "chew-communities" the so-called ant bread especially for the colder season. They lay out an trash-accumulation.

  • Taxonomy: Myrmicinae
  • Color: black
  • Distribution: South Europe
  • Nutrition: Mostly seeds from different rampant plants (also grass), but insects and honeywater too
  • Temperature: 25 - 30 °C
  • Hibernation: Yes (slight)
  • Air humidity: Dry climate
  • Nest building: Soil nests, loam, pebblesseeds
  • Planting: nothing specific
  • Class: easy to keep

All Messor will be included with untreated hand-picked plant seeds.


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Colonia piccola - Al momento non disponibile
Con 20 - 30 operaie

Messor structor

Aggiunto il: 04/26/09
Numero articolo: mest0001

Messor structor is a Myrmicinae like Messor barbarus with minor- till major-worker with all passings. Great colonies carry their seeds on long "highways" into the nest. They stores the seed in different granaries and create so-called ants bread in "chew-communities" especially for the colder season. They lay out an trash-accumulation. In contrary to other Messor species this species is polygyn i.e. has several Queens.

  • Taxonomy: Myrmicinae
  • Color: black
  • Size: Queen 14 - 16 mm
  • Origin: South France
  • Nutrition: Mostly seeds from different rampant plants (also grass), but insects and honeywater too
  • Temperature: 25 - 30 °C
  • Hibernation: Yes (slight)
  • Air humidity: Dry climate
  • Nest building: Soil nests, loam, pebbles
  • Planting: nothing specific
  • Class: easy to keep

All of our Messor will be shipped with a small container of hand-picked plant seeds that are most popular for the Messor.seeds

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Colonia - Al momento non disponibile
Con diverse regine
Colonia - Al momento non disponibile
Con 30-50 operaie

Myrmica rubra

Aggiunto il: 11/02/06
Numero articolo: myru0001

Myrmica rubra is an aggressive red-brown ant species which is distributed throughout Europe. This species favor medium sunny habitates in moist meadows. It is a polygyne species.

  • Taxonomy: Myrmicinae
  • Size: Workers: 3,5 - 5 mm, Queen: 6 - 7 mm
  • Color: red-brown
  • Distribution: Europe
  • Nutrition: Honey- or sugar water and insects
  • Hibernation: Yes
  • Temperature: 20 - 25 °C
  • Nest building: Soil nests, builds small soil based loose mounds between grass stems, under or in rotten wood, under stones and in moss
  • Planting: Grass (optional)
  • Class: easy
  • Specifics: Workers can sting

Especially suitable for beginners.

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Colonia - Al momento non disponibile
Con 50 - 100 operaie
Colonia grande - Al momento non disponibile
Contiene 100 - 200 operaie
Colonia con piu' regine - Al momento non disponibile
Con almeno 3 Regine

Myrmica sabuleti

Aggiunto il: 11/02/06
Numero articolo: mysa0001

Myrmica sabuleti is a red-brown ant species which is distributed throughout Europe. This species can be found in grassland or heathland habitates, avoids high meadows and can not be found in lowland (below 400 m). It is a mostly polygyne species.

  • Taxonomy: Myrmicinae
  • Size: Workers: 4 - 5 mm, Queen: 5,5 - 6,5 mm
  • Color: red-brown
  • Distribution: Europe
  • Nutrition: Honey- or sugar water and insects
  • Hibernation: Yes
  • Temperature: 20 - 25 °C
  • Nest building: Soil nests, under or in rotten wood, under stones and in moss
  • Planting: Grass
  • Class: easy
  • Specifics: Workers can sting, not as aggressive as Myrmica rubra
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Colonia - Al momento non disponibile
Contiene almeno 50 operaie
Colonia grande - Al momento non disponibile
Con almeno 150 operaie

Myrmica scabrinodis

Aggiunto il: 11/02/06
Numero articolo: mysc0001

Myrmica scabrinodis is a red-brown ant species which is distributed throughout Europe similar to Myrmica rubra. This species can be found in moist grassland or moors avoids dry habitates.

  • Taxonomy: Myrmicinae
  • Size: Workers: 4 - 5 mm, Queen: 5,5 - 6,5 mm
  • Color: red-brown
  • Distribution: Europe
  • Nutrition: Honey- or sugar water and insects
  • Hibernation: Yes
  • Temperature: 20 - 25 °C
  • Nest building: Soil nests, under or in rotten wood, under stones and in moss
  • Planting: Grass
  • Class: easy
  • Specifics: Workers can sting, not as aggressive as Myrmica rubra
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Colonia - Al momento non disponibile

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