Ants from Asia

Endemic Camponotus with beautiful striped patterns on the gaster living only on the island of Taiwan. It is a wonderful species of ant with three unusual body colors: red, yellow and black. Queen size 15-16 mm, worker size 7-13 mm. Arboreal species preferring a drier  nest and a higher supply of honeydew/sugarwater.

A smaller species of tropical ant that does not require hibernation. Its colony development is dependent on protein intake, higher temperature and humidity. Keeping is easy. For sale is the queen and 20 workers. Males and females can reproduce within the same nest (inbreeding) if they have a large enough enclosure and the colony grows exponentially with an increasing number of queens.