{"product_id":"camponotus-sp-concurrens","title":"Camponotus sp concurrens","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e Camponotus concurrens - The \"Mini-Giant\" of Asia.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e Queen (swarming 2024) + 100 to 150 workers + Brood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e 🐜 Why choose this species?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003ci\u003eCamponotus concurrens\u003c\/i\u003e is proof that size isn't everything. Native to the tropical forests of Thailand, this small Camponotus compensates for its stature with boundless activity and a fascinating morphology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMy favorite:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eWhat fascinates me about Camponotus concurrens is their storage capacity. Don't be fooled by their size: the majors in physogastry (abdomen swollen with food) are so impressive that you could almost mistake them for the queen! It's a perfect species for those who want to observe rich social behavior without the bulk of a giant nest.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e 📋 Maintenance sheet (Summary)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/b\u003e Beginner \/ Intermediate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eBehavior:\u003c\/b\u003e Very active, excellent food storage capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eDevelopment:\u003c\/b\u003e Rapid once the number of workers reaches one hundred (which is the case for this colony!).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eColony size:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 1,000 mature individuals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e 🛠️ Detailed breeding parameters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eSizes:\u003c\/b\u003e Queen (8-9 mm) | Minors (2-3 mm) | Majors (Up to 7 mm).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/b\u003e Maintain between \u003cb\u003e22°C and 26°C\u003c\/b\u003e . A warm spot is recommended for the brood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/b\u003e 50% to 70%.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eDiapause (Rest):\u003c\/b\u003e Slight drop in temperature (18-20°C) from December to February. Simply turning off the heating is usually sufficient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e 📦 Why buy this colony from Fourmitures?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eComplete peace of mind:\u003c\/b\u003e With 100-150 worker bees, the critical foundation stage is long gone. The colony is robust and ready to move into its first real nest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eHealth guaranteed:\u003c\/b\u003e Queen from the 2024 swarm, observed and fed by me.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Fourmitures","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53663052136777,"sku":null,"price":114.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1891\/7705\/files\/images_1_5885b322-d28d-40ca-a018-132557c69144.webp?v=1766674964","url":"https:\/\/fourmitures.fr\/en\/products\/camponotus-sp-concurrens","provider":"Fourmitures","version":"1.0","type":"link"}