Rearing Sheet for Odontomachus rixosus

Odontomachus rixosus is a stunning species of Odontomachus, highly polygyne, and capable of intranidal swarming. However, they can be quite challenging to rear.

General Information:

Difficulty level: Difficult

Geographical distribution: Tropical Asia

Origin: Thailand

-Queen Size: 13mm

-Worker Size: 10-12mm

-Polygynous: Yes

-Mature Colony Size: Approximately 500 workers

Maintenance Information:

Humidity: 60-85%

Temperature: 20-27°C (ideal at 25°C)

Diapause: No, a temperature drop to around 18-20°C during the winter period is sufficient.

Ant Farms: Any ant farm with a humid area and suitable for the colony size will be suitable for them (avoid plexiglass and synthetic materials).

Food: Sugary liquids and insects

The colonies and queens of Odontomachus rixosus that we sell are all guaranteed 100% alive upon arrival, with a healthy brood and a clean test tube.

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Number of queens	1 injured queen (leg), 1 queen, 1 queen extra red, 2 queens, 3 queens, 4 queens, 5 queens, 6 queens, 7 queens, 8 queens, 9 queens, 10 queens, 20 queens
Number of workers	0 workers, 1-3 workers, 3-6 workers, 4-8 workers, 5-10 workers, 6-12 workers, 10-20 workers, 15-30 workers, 25-50 workers, 30-60 workers, 40-80 workers, 50-100 workers, 100-150 workers, 100-200 workers, 150-200 workers, 250-500 workers

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