Camponotus herculeanus

Camponotus herculeanus is one of the biggest european ant species. Can be mostly found in highlands and they build theire nests in wood (coniferous wood)

• Taxonomy: Formicinae
• Color: black with dark brown thorax
• Distribution: Central Europe
• Nutrition: Honey- or sugar water and insects
• Hibernation: Yes
• Nest building: Build their nest in wood with greater underground areas
• Planting: Similary to the forest or mountains with branches, roots, moos
• Class: easy
• Specifics: Has Minor- and Major workers. Very fortified; could with one bite decapitate formica-ants. They attack humans only by nest disruption. Shows activity by day and night (diurnal and nocturnal). They build nests preferably in wood or under stones. A radiant heating should heat a stone or an angle of the formicarium in the daytime.

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