Slow Layers
Well, I had a look at one of my other Lasius Neoniger queens, and she …
Take 4, Day 102 – Yet another pupa!
Recently, I discovered that the Pavement Princess had yet another pupa! This new pupa will …
Take 2, Day 133 – Trophallaxis!
A few days ago, I took an awesome photo of Onetenna performing trophallaxis. It shows …
Take 3, Day 119 – More Trophallaxis!
One day, I fed Brown Eyed Girl some honey, and the whole colony flooded out …
Take 4, Day 95 – Another pupa!
This week, I looked into The Pavement Princess’s nest, and I saw a new pupa! …
Lasius Neoniger – Brood!
About a week ago, my Lasius Neoniger queen had an egg. Today, she has two …
Preparing for winter
I am feeding my ants because winter is near, and they must eat enough to …
Take 4, Day 81 – Nanitics! Moving! Feeding!
On Tuesday, I saw The Pavement Princess’s nanitic unfold! The pupa took slightly under 20 …
Lasius Neoniger-Digging!
Almost two months ago, I caught a Lasius Neoniger queen ant. I was going to …
Take 4, Day 74 – Dark pupa!
The Pavement Princess’s pupa is very close to becoming a nanitic! Now that this pupa …