Polyrhachis Dives (Weaver Ants)
• Humidity requirements: 50-80%• Temperature requirements: 24-30°C
• Hibernation: None
• Suggested housing: Wakooshi Ant Farm Modules, Acrylic, Ytong, Glass Tanks
• Nutrition: Sugars from honey or sugar water. Protein from insect sources such as fruit flies
• Colony size: ~2000
• Queen size: 12 mm
• Worker size: 6-8 mm
• Monogyne/polygyne: Polygyne (Can be multiple Queens per colony)
Warning: Can spray formic acid so handle with care.
Polyrhacis Dives, or Weaver Ants often live at ground level, build their nests willingly on stones or on barks. They use their larvae to spin of the nest. Ideally they require a large glass basin in which the ants should have access to a substrate such as wood shavings and an area to weave a nest.
Polyrhacis Dives, or Weaver Ants often live at ground level, build their nests willingly on stones or on barks. They use their larvae to spin of the nest. Ideally they require a large glass basin in which the ants should have access to a substrate such as wood shavings and an area to weave a nest.
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