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Camponotus maculatus subudus is a beautiful ant, they are quite rare and originate in Asia. They grow fairly quickly and are beautifully colored.
Scientific name : Camponotus maculatus subudus
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Distribution area : Southeast Asia
Color of the ant : dark red orange brownish
Difficulty: 2/5
Queen size : 14-15 mm
Worker size : 5-13 mm
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Temperature : 23 to 27 degrees
Optimal temperature : 25-26 degrees
nest humidity : 50 to 60%
humidity outside world : 30 to 50%
Winter dormancy : none
Growth rate: 4/5
Grow to a number of workers : +- several thousand
Subfamily : Formicinae
Foundation : claustral
Colony formation : monogynous (can have 1 queen per nest)
Care:
Food : insects such as fruit flies, redrunners, crickets, mealworms, buffalo worms, dubias. Sugars such as beetlejelly, byFormica sunburst ant nectar, honeydew etc.
Food needs : normal
From how many workers to a nest : from +- 25 workers to a small nest
Recommended nest type : AntLab Fusion Nest, plaster, 3d, acrylic
Camponotus maculatus subudus is fairly easy to care for, they love sugar very much and accept it eagerly. Give the colony the right conditions and they will grow into a beautiful colony.
Care :
Camponotus maculatus subnudus is easy to care for with about 10 workers, they take a lot of food and are aggressive towards their prey. They like sugars and warm temperatures. With the right conditions, this species will grow into a great colony that you will enjoy.
Difficulty
2 / 5
Growth rate
4 / 5
Buy Camponotus maculatus subnudus
with camponotus maculatus subnudus, you buy an ant that comes from Asia. The ant is considered very active and fast growing. Moreover, they do not hibernate and are notable for their excellent behavior. As an ant lover, what more could you wish for?
Lover of a big giant ant
Buying a camponotus maculatus subnudus means that you are a lover of a medium-sized giant ant. This is an easy to keep ant that is strikingly red-orange in color. That alone makes it a striking ant and, above all, a beautiful ant. If you decide to buy the camponotus maculatus subnudus, you are not only buying a beautiful ant, but also a very active ant.
The ants are very active almost all year round; they do not hibernate
This ant develops best at a high temperature with a humidity of between 50 and 60 percent in the nest area. The great thing about ants is that the ants are very active almost all year round. They do not hibernate, but they do have a short period of rest.
You will enjoy this ant species for a very long time
What is also special is the fact that the queen of this ant species can live up to 20 years. This also means that you can enjoy this ant species for a very long time. Ideal if you have plans to start your own colony. The length of the queen of this ant species can be between 14 and 15 millimeters. The workers, on the other hand, remain smaller with lengths varying between 5 and 13 millimeters. This makes the workers somewhat larger than the average workers of other ant colonies.
Great idea, buy a camponotus maculatus subnudus
The ant people are anything but difficult. On the contrary. They also don't make it difficult for you when it comes to nutrition. They do well on sunburst ant nectar, pouring syrup, sugar water, honeydew and insects. Just as applies to many other ant species. With this ant you buy a special colored ant with exemplary behavior. Moreover, you will enjoy it for years to come. What more could you wish for?
