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About Camponotus habereri

 

Asian Species- Carpenter Ant


Temperature: Nest 24- 28°C Outworld 21- 35°C


Humidity: Nest 50- 70% Outworld 30- 50%


Hibernation: None


Diet: Water (at all times). Carbohydrates like honey water/ sugar water or other. Protein like fresh-killed insects or other.


Colony form: Monogyne, A couple thousand workers per colony.


Founding Queen: Claustral (without feeding)


Nest type: Acrylic, Y tong, Natural setup.
 

Sizes: Queen- 14- 15mm/ Worker- 6- 13mm with majors.


Bite/ Sting/ Formic acid: No

 

Description: Camponotus habereri is a carpenter ant from Asia. They're a captivating species of carpenter ant known for its striking appearance and impressive size. These ants boast a robust, elongated body that typically features a rich black coloration, complemented by subtle reddish-brown tones, particularly on their legs and antennae. The species is also known for its relatively slow-moving but deliberate behavior, making them fascinating to observe as they navigate their environment. Native to tropical regions, Camponotus habereri thrives in warm, humid climates and is often found nesting in decaying wood or soil. Their colonies are well-organized, with a clear division of labor among workers, soldiers, and the queen, providing a dynamic display of social structure. This species is an excellent choice for ant enthusiasts due to its unique characteristics, ease of care, and the intricate colony behavior it exhibits


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