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Post by Deleted on Apr 10, 2012 13:51:24 GMT 1
Hi guys, I recently got some Camponotus ligniperdas, I herd thay where easy to keep anyway, I was wondering if anyone Could give me some advise. I have already put them in a tank thingy colony contains 1 Queen, 1 worker, few Larve,1 pupa. next entry 1 week and 1 days!
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Post by Deleted on Apr 10, 2012 14:04:43 GMT 1
Im thinking about getting them nest, please tell me how they go for you. I know they like Rotten wood, and they are vary big ants. Ill be looking forward to some Journel entrys?
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Post by Deleted on Apr 10, 2012 14:14:37 GMT 1
apparently Camponotus ligniperdas colony take ages to grow
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Post by Deleted on Apr 10, 2012 14:16:05 GMT 1
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Post by Deleted on Apr 10, 2012 14:25:31 GMT 1
thanks!
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Post by Deleted on Apr 10, 2012 14:35:55 GMT 1
Your welcome
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Post by Myrm on Apr 10, 2012 19:37:45 GMT 1
Hi abeloyd1234, Welcome to the forum. It is so good to have young teenagers finding an interest in ants. ;D There are quite a number of active members who are boys the same age as you and they are such a helpful and friendly bunch of guys, so hopefully you'll feel at home here.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 11, 2012 10:27:35 GMT 1
How can I lower humidity levels it supposed at Moderate but its at Humid?
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Post by Myrm on Apr 11, 2012 12:22:22 GMT 1
How can I lower humidity levels it supposed at Moderate but its at Humid? Allow free movement of fresh air; such as removing the lid if you can. The proplem of mites and mould can be caused by humidity, especially if it is too warm. So you need to make sure it is only warm enough to achieve the aim and not any warmer if possible.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 11, 2012 12:24:40 GMT 1
there kept at room temp
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Post by Deleted on Apr 11, 2012 12:25:23 GMT 1
thanks
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Post by Deleted on Apr 11, 2012 12:27:42 GMT 1
Would plants lower the Humidity?
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Post by Deleted on Apr 11, 2012 12:56:58 GMT 1
Would plants lower the Humidity? They would slightly, but only very slightly, as respiration (releasing water) occurs almost at the same rate as photosynthesis (using water).
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Post by Deleted on Apr 11, 2012 13:09:37 GMT 1
ok so thay wont make that mutch diffrence then.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 11, 2012 13:57:24 GMT 1
Dose using plants have any advantages?
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