name: Camponotus vagus homeland: south and central Europe caste: polymorph and monogyn appearence of the queen: Colour: black, 14-16 mm appearence of the workers: Colour: black, 6-12 mm nest building: Build their nest under stones and wood with greater underground areas. nutrition: Honeywater or insects temperature: Kind of tough (room temperature). In the nature they keep hybernation (Should be seasoned during the winter at cool places) air humidity: Moderate climate number of basins: 1 basin is adequate dimension of the basin: At least 30x20x20 cm (adjust to the colony size) soil conditions: Sand, humus planting: sand / loam with branches, roots, moos accessories: Lamp, radiant heater level: For beginner specifics: Life in free places, sand dunes into coniferous forests. The colonies can contain 1000-10,000 animals. Very aggressively and combatstrengthen, the arrow-fast movements quantity: 1 queen, eggs + workers
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