Messor Structor Colony Size:Queen with 1-5 workers Often mistaken with Myrmica Rubra

Often mistaken with Myrmica Rubra these are a larger species that carry a quite strong sting

Can number up to a few thousand individuals

Insect are paralyzed and killed with their effective stinger

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Supplied with twin 13mm tube connection ports

Messor Structor Colony Size:Queen with 1-5 workers Often mistaken with Myrmica RubraMessor Structor (Harvester Ant) Very interesting larger species with special extra large workers. Seed eaters Humidity requirements: 50 60% Temperature requirements: 18 26 C Hibernation: November February at 15C Suggested housing: Wakooshi Ant Farm Modules, Acrylic, Ytong, soil. Nutrition: They mainly eat seeds which they grind down to make ant bread. Sugars from honey or sugar water. Protein from insect sources. Colony size: 1 10,000 Queen size: 1418