Camponotus herculeanus and Camponotus ligniperda

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which of these species you like better?

Camponotus herculeanus
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Camponotus ligniperda
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Beitragvon ant dude » 26. Nov 2007 12:08

i wont dont worry lol,i am enjoying espially my rubra colony its doubled/tripled the size near anouth then when i first got them about 150-200+ ants now im going to move them into a much larger basin soon but i have to wait untill x mas lol :(

as u might of noticed im not at skool today cos im sick lol :oak:

does your colonies nest in wood or soil or somthing :?:
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Beitragvon Purifier » 26. Nov 2007 12:39

ant dude hat geschrieben:as u might of noticed im not at skool today cos im sick lol :oak:


Sorry to hear that. Get well soon!
But i know your problem. I have 3 colony now, too. And when i want some more i have to search for a place for them. And im loving it to put new colony's in new basins. And so in want every week a new colony :lol:
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Beitragvon ant dude » 26. Nov 2007 13:01

thanks purifier, ill try :P

But i know your problem. I have 3 colony now, too. And when i want some more i have to search for a place for them. And im loving it to put new colony's in new basins. And so in want every week a new colony


same ere,same ere maybe not quite every week though lol. even though i do want quite a lot of colony's, i guess we both have to wait for enough room/money to keep them before we get any more ants :cry: but it would'nt be fair on the ants if we got more species and we have not room for them, at least this way they wont suffer and not have anywhere to go so...........i guess we both have to wait even though its hard to lol :lol:
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Beitragvon mzfckr » 26. Nov 2007 16:42

which of these species is easier to keep?and most interesting to watch?
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Beitragvon JimmyVe » 26. Nov 2007 19:23

Get well soon Ant dude !

mzfckr i find the rather the same to keep. So it hard to choice.
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Beitragvon Purifier » 26. Nov 2007 19:48

Yeah Ant dude thats right. But let see what the future brings ^^

@mzfckr: Hmm....would say the same like Jimmy. Dont think that these ants are so much different to keep and their behavior....
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Beitragvon Ant27 » 26. Nov 2007 20:11

Hi mzfckr!

They are really quite the same. Only the colour is a bit diffrent. Camponotus ligniperda has a small orange point, and thats why they look a bit better than hercukeanus (I think!)

So, when iI where you, I would buy ligniperda, because of the point...

LG Martin
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Beitragvon ant dude » 26. Nov 2007 20:42

thanks jiimmmyyyyvvvvveeeeee :grin:

yeah buy lingerperda(i would to ant27)

about the same i think mzfckr, as we have disscused they are rather simerlier so.........although i havent kept these species which makes this more differcult. i dont think there is very much in it between the two apart from the things we have discussed together :-k
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Beitragvon mzfckr » 26. Nov 2007 21:40

yea, i want ligniperda now.i was just interested in herculeanus because it lives in my garden.
who have some cheap'n'good ligniperda queen ,huh?
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Beitragvon ant dude » 26. Nov 2007 23:07

antsore does,they got a offer on at the moment anyway!!!

i swear i posted this a minute ago, oh well its not here so this it anyway :-k
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Beitragvon Purifier » 27. Nov 2007 00:20

I believe someone sell some ligniperdas in the auction. But i could not find it. Maybe he sold out ^^

But as ant dude say: Antstore sell some. Dont think that they are hard to get ;)
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