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Really nice! The fungus is so different to my colony...
Where did you catch these?
Re: Atta first workers
Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2017 1:53 pm
by JPSMedeiros
I found these ones in the street, in Brazil there's an big annual Atta flight. You keep Atta too?
Re: Atta first workers
Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2017 6:59 pm
by Britishants.com
Lovely!
Re: Atta first workers
Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2017 7:05 pm
by Andyj
Must be very satisfying to get a colony started from the beginning. well done.
Re: Atta first workers
Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2017 7:56 am
by bopa
JPSMedeiros wrote:I found these ones in the street, in Brazil there's an big annual Atta flight. You keep Atta too?
Cool!!!!!
Brazil is a amazing place!
Re: Atta first workers
Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2017 6:15 pm
by Acromyrmexbob
Atta sexdens really are very nice!!
Your colony looks absolutely perfect. So satisfying knowing you have raised this from a single queen. Really well done!
Re: Atta first workers
Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2017 7:19 pm
by JPSMedeiros
Thanks for the reply. I have a journal that I update regularly if you guys want to check, I don't know if I should bring it to this forum.
I've been updating since the start of the process.
Heres the link: http://www.formiculture.com/topic/3980- ... ed-010917/
Re: Atta first workers
Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2017 7:24 pm
by Formica123
Cool journal!
Re: Atta first workers
Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2017 9:26 pm
by Acromyrmexbob
Great read, not sure what is best for you but we want you!!