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Solenopsis fugax

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Distribution area : Southern Europe
Difficulty level : 3/5
Queen size : 6-6.5 mm
Worker size : 1.5-3 mm
Hibernation : November-February at 15 degrees
Growth rate : 1.5/5
Temperature : 20-28 degrees
Optimal temperature : 24-26 degrees
Recommended nest type : ytong
Diet : insects, sugar water, honey etc..

Solenopsis fugax is a species from the subfamily Myrmicinae, they are small yellow ants that are also called thief ants. These little ants can also sting, this is of course not dangerous but only causes a slight burning sensation.

Difficulty

3 / 5

Growth rate

1.5 / 5

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Want to buy Solenopsis fugax? Then you will come into possession of a very special ant. Buying the Solenopsis fugax means buying an ant that comes from Southern Europe. What is striking about this ant is the fact that it is a very small ant. For example, the ant is significantly smaller than if you decide to buy a lasius flavus.

The queen can reach a maximum length of 6.5 millimeters

So a small ant, if you decide to buy the solenopsis fugax. Take the queen, which can reach a maximum length of 6.5 millimeters. The workers are of course even smaller with a length between 1.5 and 3 millimeters. What is no different is that if you decide to buy the solenopsis fugax, you will have to deal with an ant that hibernates between November and February.

The ants prefer to sleep at a temperature of around 15 degrees Celsius

As for the temperature of hibernation, the ants prefer to sleep at a temperature around 15 degrees Celsius. The ants do well when the temperature is between 20 and 28 degrees Celsius and if you want to completely pamper them, then ensure a temperature between 24 and 26 degrees Celsius. Regarding the nest type, you prefer to choose ytong.

If you want to buy a solenopsis fugax, know that you are buying very small ants

If you want to buy a solenopsis fugax, make sure you feed the ants with insects, sugar water and honey. The ant is part of the subfamily Myrmicinae. In practice, with this ant species you mainly buy small, somewhat yellowish ants. An alternative name for this ant species is thief ants. Although the ants look small and harmless, they can sting. However, that is absolutely not dangerous. It is true that a sting from this ant can cause a somewhat burning sensation.

In everything there is a very special ant

So this is truly a very special ant. The ants are very small, colored and can also sting. You will not sustain any injuries from a sting. In that respect, anyone can work with these small and fierce ants. There is absolutely no obstacle to that. Certainly not the small and harmless stings of this little ant.