Crematogaster castanea

summary of keeping C.castanea :

👨‍🏫: Red Cocktail Ant

🌏: African species.

📏: Queen 9 - 10mm, Worker 4 - 6mm,Has no majors.

👑: Monogyne,one Q in colony. Claustral (without feeding until first W).

 🌡️: Nest 22 - 28°C, Outworld 25 - 30°C.

 💧: Nest 50 - 70%, Outworld 30 - 50%.

😴: No hibernation.

⚠️: For the slightly more advanced keepers.

🎨: Orange/red colouring.