Messor barbarus
(Only one species for each order)
This species is one of the easiest to grow in captivity.These worms are granivores are seed collectors, their food is based on seeds such as alpiste, mixture, myo, grass, etc.This species is distributed almost throughout Europe and the Iberian Peninsula.It is formed by a queen and 15 to 30 workers, eggs, larvas and pupas.
(Only one species for each order)
This species is one of the easiest to grow in captivity.These corn colonies are granivores are seed collectors, their food is based on seeds as they can be alpiste, mixture, myo, grass, etc, it also feeds of sugared fluids as it can be the waterfall we have in our store https://anthillshop.es/en/it also feeds from small insects that make it a great source of protein.It is formed by a queen and 15 to 30 workers, eggs, larvas and pupas.
This species is distributed almost throughout Europe and the Iberian Peninsula.
The size:
The Queen is 1.3 cm
Macho 0.8 cm
Works of 0.4 to 1.2 cm.
It requires environmental humidity between 60% and 80%, apart from environmental humidity we always have to put them a source of water so they drink and are always well hydrated, well with drinks, bandages, trial tubes etc.
They are very clean and ordered, they will usually have almost clean the straw, they will be responsible for moving the straw to a corner or area of the straw box.
To this species it works quite well practically all strawberries as can be stones, corch, sand, acrylics etc.
Instructions included.