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: Messor bouvieri
homeland: south europe
caste: Monogyn
appearence of the queen: Colour: glowing black / brown
appearance of the workers: Colour: glowing black / brown
appearance of the soldiers: ---
nutrition: Mostly seeds from different rampant plants (also grass), but insects and honeywater too
temperature: 24 - 28°C
air humidity: Dry climate
number of basins: 2 basins, 1 trash-basin
dimensions of basin: At least 40x30x20 cm
soil conditions: Sand, loam, pebbels
planting: Not necessary
accessories: Lamp, heating-lamp
level: 1
risks: ---
specifics: This specie have great worker (majors); Myrmicine with minor- till major-worler with all passing. Great colonies carry on long "highways" their seeds into the nest. They storing the seed in differend granaries and prepare in "chew-communities" the so-called antbread for the colder season. They lay out an trash-accumulation.
quantity: one fertilized queen with workers (see selection); brood (depending on the season and development)