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Messor capitatus with workers
Posted: Fri Mar 25, 2016 8:32 pm
by Antkit
Great news!! This species has at long last produced their first workers.
https://antkit.uk/collections/live-quee ... 7189411654
Re: Messor capitatus with workers
Posted: Fri Mar 25, 2016 9:34 pm
by Antkit
25/3/16 For the next 7 days, there will be an exclusive offer to members here. Anyone purchasing a Queen only, will get a Queen with 1-5 workers instead. Obviously, whilst stocks last.
Jon.
Re: Messor capitatus with workers
Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2016 9:40 am
by Atta solider
They the biggest of the messor sp ? How much I've got messor red head queen with workers am trying find the biggest messor sp
Re: Messor capitatus with workers
Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2016 9:53 am
by Shamual
Would this species be compatible with your upright ytong nests?
Re: Messor capitatus with workers
Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2016 10:05 am
by Leafcutter
Atta solider wrote:They the biggest of the messor sp ? How much I've got messor red head queen with workers am trying find the biggest messor sp
Biggest species from the
Messor genus is
Messor cephalotes and those you won't find for less than £1000 per Queen
.
Re: Messor capitatus with workers
Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2016 10:22 am
by Formica123
Leafcutter wrote:Atta solider wrote:They the biggest of the messor sp ? How much I've got messor red head queen with workers am trying find the biggest messor sp
Biggest species from the
Messor genus is
Messor cephalotes and those you won't find for less than £1000 per Queen
.
I think One Thousand Pounds is a bit of an exaggeration
Re: Messor capitatus with workers
Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2016 10:49 am
by Antkit
@ Atta solider, here is the advert for them.
https://antkit.uk/collections/live-quee ... 7208491974
@Shamual, I dont see why they would not be ok in a Ytong.
Re: Messor capitatus with workers
Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2016 11:00 am
by Antkit
Messor capitatus vs Lasius niger
Re: Messor capitatus with workers
Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2016 11:05 am
by Leafcutter
Formica123 wrote:Leafcutter wrote:Atta solider wrote:They the biggest of the messor sp ? How much I've got messor red head queen with workers am trying find the biggest messor sp
Biggest species from the
Messor genus is
Messor cephalotes and those you won't find for less than £1000 per Queen
.
I think One Thousand Pounds is a bit of an exaggeration
1000 EUR not £ was how much the last EU seller wanted for them.
Re: Messor capitatus with workers
Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2016 11:12 am
by Atta solider
Guy I no had them it cost him £50 for queen and 5-10 workers but he's not into ants no more he's into termites now and Ts
