Riccardo atta colony 2015 4/12/2015

Let everyone see the story of your colony(ies) over time. Pictures, developments, success and failures, what works / what doesn't, and your plans for expansion as time goes by!
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Re: Riccardo atta colony 2015 4/12/2015

Post by Atta solider » Sat Dec 26, 2015 9:19 pm

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This is one of them they been taking

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Post by Atta solider » Sat Dec 26, 2015 9:20 pm

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If you see
Closely you see workers cutting the bits of the carbbage and one is carrying part of it :)

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Post by Acromyrmexbob » Sat Dec 26, 2015 9:54 pm

Fern. I had them taking that but unfortunately doesnt keep green in winter outside. Is this a house plant?

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Post by Atta solider » Sat Dec 26, 2015 9:59 pm

Nope it's out side planet and its uder big tree so it's safe from cold etc still green as well I'll take the other pic of the other one what I feed for them as well

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Re: Riccardo atta colony 2015 4/12/2015

Post by Deansie26 » Sat Dec 26, 2015 11:50 pm

Just goes to show how mild this winter has had been, great picture- I'll need to go a walk with the dog to find some. New one for my list!

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Re: Riccardo atta colony 2015 4/12/2015

Post by Atta solider » Sun Dec 27, 2015 10:13 am

Yeah it is mate I'll go get some more as they cut all there leaves nothing left and yesturday been bad weather were I am so I couldn't go out but it's sunny now so I'll go get some today when go for a walk and thanks I'll have move the fungus into the box soon as there building it massive now and they can't grow it upwards now which am worried as you can see the White now i just don't no what to do like ?? Lol

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Re: Riccardo atta colony 2015 4/12/2015

Post by Atta solider » Sun Dec 27, 2015 3:06 pm

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This is other planet am feeding them which they like

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Post by Atta solider » Sun Dec 27, 2015 3:07 pm

This is the fungus today I took a fast pic before I was attacked lol
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Post by Atta solider » Sun Dec 27, 2015 3:09 pm

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More pics of the fungus today

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Post by Atta solider » Sun Dec 27, 2015 3:10 pm

Just put in fresh leaves for them as am going away for couple of days so won't be there so I fort put extra leaves in for them so can choose if they don't want one of them there is others there so can choose I do this as its worked for me so well
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