Messor barbarus

summary of keeping M.barbarus. :

👨‍🏫: Harvester Ant.

🌍: European Species.

📏: Queen 14mm - 15mm, Worker 3- 9m, Majors 9mm- 12mm.

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

🌡️: Nest 22 - 26°C, Outworld 20 - 28°C

💧: Nest 50-70%, Outworld 30 - 50%

😴: Hibernation- November to the end of February at around 15°C..

⚠️: Easy to keep.

🎨: Black colouring with red head.