Name: Camponotus substitutus Taxonomy: Formicinae Origin: South America / Argentina Caste: monogyn, polymorphic Queen: 14-16 mm, big and strong Workers: 8 mm Soldiers: 10-14mm Food: honey water, dead and live insects Humidity: 70 - 80% Temperature: 20-26 ° C Dormancy: No. Nests: Sand nest under stones, rotten wood pieces of bark or roots Farms: Basin, farm, islands min. 40x30 mm / in larger colonies should pool together more. Ground: clay sand, rocks, peat, bark Plantation: not necessary or tropical plants Accessories: light, heat radiators, air Consumer Class: 1Risk category: 2Grade: 1Hazards: You should for a good outbreak protection, as the workers move very quickly. Description: Striking colouring: Black with transitions to a bright yellow. The Gaster Is black and yellow patterned Offered amount: one fertilized queen with workers (see selection); brood (depending on the season and development)
