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Camponotus albosparsus is a brightly colored Camponotus species. These tropical ants are very active year-round!

Specifications:

Scientific name: Camponotus albosparsus
Dutch name: /
Distribution area: Southeast Asia
Ant color: yellowish brown
Difficulty level: 2/5
Queen size: 10-11 mm
Worker size: 5-8 mm
Soldier size: /
Temperature: 23 to 29 degrees
Optimal temperature: 25-26 degrees
Nest humidity: 50 to 70%
External humidity: 30 to 50%
Hilf-dormancy: None
Growth rate: 3/5
Reach number of workers: +- 1,000
Subfamily: Formicinae
Establishment: 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 Beetle Jelly, ByFormica Sunburst Ant Nectar, honeydew, etc.
Food requirement: normal
From how many workers to a nest: from +/- 30 workers to a small nest
Recommended nest type: AntLab Fusion Nest, plaster, 3D, acrylic, wood

Care:

Camponotus albosparsus is relatively easy to care for; they love sugars and readily consume them. Provide the right conditions, and they will grow into a beautiful colony.