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Species: Camponotus ligniperda 

 

Breeding difficulty: Medium

 

Castes : Yes 

 

Size :

Queen: 17-18 millimeters

Workers: 5-10 millimeters

        Soldiers: 14-16 millimeters 

Foundation type: Independent claustrum

 

Harvesting area: France 

 

Number of gynes: Monogyne

 

Growing temperatures: 20-24 degrees

 

Rearing humidity: 70-80

 

Food: Insects and sweet liquids 

 

Hibernation: Yes, 3 months at 10-15 degrees 

 

Colony type: Resin plaster, cellular concrete, reconstituted stone, terrarium

 

Description: Camponotus ligniperda is the largest Camponotus species in Europe. It is a slow-growing species due to its long diapause of 4/5 months.

Camponotus ligniperda

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