Product dimensions: 16 x 1.6 x 1.6 cm
Package dimensions: 18 x 13.5 x 5.5 cm
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Name: Manica rubida
Habitat: Europe
Caste: Polygyn
Description of queen: size: 10 - 13 mm , darkred
Description of Workers: size: 5 - 9 mm, yellowish until redbrown
Description of Soldiers: ---
Nest: Likes to nest under stones (earth nest)
Food: Honey-water, small insects
Temperature: room temperature, needs hibernation
Humidity: Normal Climate, dry
Basin Styles: Island, Farm + Arena, Basin
Connecting tube size: 5-10 mm is enough
Glass distance: 5-10 mm is enough
Ground: Sand, Loam, Humus, wood
Plants: Grass, Moss and dry growth
Accessories: Not needed
Level: 2
Risk Class: 1
Dangers: Can sting
Specifics: Active Hunters which can also kill bigger insects, by stinging. Not very aggressive but will attack and are hard to be taken over by other ants.
Quantity: one fertilized queen with workers (see selection); brood (depending on the season and development)