Specifications Scientific name : Meranoplus bicolor Dutch name : /
Distribution area : Southeast Asia
Ant color : 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%
External humidity : 30 to 50%
Hilf-dormancy : /
Develops into a workforce of : +- 1000 workers
Subfamily : Myrmicinae
Organization : claustral
Colony formation : monogyne (can have a maximum of 1 queen per nest)
Diet : insects such as fruit flies, redrunners, crickets, mealworms, buffalo worms, dubia cockroaches. Sugars such as beetlejelly, byFormica sunburst ant nectar, honeydew, etc.
Food requirement : normal
Number of 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!