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Meranoplus bicolor

Specifications :
Scientific name : Meranoplus bicolor
Dutch name :/
Distribution area : Southeast Asia
Colour of the ant : black, brown, reddish
Queen size : 8-9 mm
Worker size : 3-5 mm
Soldier size :/
Temperature : 20 to 24 degrees
Optimal temperature : 23-24 degrees
Nest humidity : 50 to 60%
outside humidity : 30 to 50%
Winter dormancy :/
Grow to a number of workers : +- 1000 workers
Subfamily : Myrmicinae
Foundation : claustral
Colony formation : monogyne (can have a maximum of 1 queen per nest)
Food : insects such as fruit flies, redrunners, crickets, mealworms, buffalo worms, dubias. Sugars such as beetlejelly, byFormica sunburst ant nectar, honeydew etc.
Food requirement : normal
From how many workers per nest : 30+
Recommended nest type : AntLab Fusion Nest, 3d, ytong, plaster, acrylic

Care:

Meranoplus bicolor is fairly easy to care for; give them the right conditions and they will grow into a beautiful colony!

Information type

Meranoplus bicolor is a beautiful ant, covered in hairs that also serve as defense. In short, a very interesting ant.

Difficulty level

3 / 5

Growth rate

2.5 / 5

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By purchasing a Meranoplus bicolor, you're bringing an Asian ant into your home. A truly unique and hairy ant. 

Preferably choose a suitable nest

Meranoplus bicolor is not very picky and lives well in the following nests: 

AntLab Fusion Nest, 3d, ytong, plaster, acrylic

Buy the meranoplus bicolor: the ants enjoy jelly, sugar water and honeydew

Looking at their diet, we see that the ants enjoy insects, jelly, sugar water, and honeydew. They are part of the Myrmicinae subfamily. By purchasing Meranoplus bicolor, you acquire ants with a unique appearance. 

Hair in defense

Meranoplus bicolor is a beautiful ant, covered in hairs that also serve as defense. In short, a very interesting ant.

A very special ant species in every way

Meranoplus bicolor is a beautiful ant, covered in hairs that also serve as defense. In short, a very interesting ant.

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