CATDOLL : CATDOLL: How long can you keep an ant castle (how long can you keep a pet in an ant castle)

1. Why can’t ant castles survive?

Ant castles cannot be kept alive because merchants add a lot of preservatives to prevent the gel from getting moldy. Long-term consumption will cause ants to be poisoned and die.

Ant Castle is a special formula made by the merchant to prevent quality problems in the castle, which will make it easy for the ants in it to die. Therefore, the ant castle cannot be kept alive.

2. How long can an ant castle last?

Worker ants can live from a few weeks to 3-10 years, while queen ants can live for several years or even ten years.

How to keep ants in ant castles?

Breeding location:

A circular water tank is built around the breeding pool, which is about 50 cm wide and 10 cm deep. Water is poured into the pool to prevent ants from escaping. A simple wooden frame is built on the island, which can be layered, with each layer being about 25 to 30 cm long and connected from top to bottom. 5-10 nests can be raised per square meter.

Ambient temperature:

The growth and reproduction of the drug ant are closely related to the control of temperature and humidity. The normal temperature is 10℃-38℃, the best reproduction temperature is 25℃ to 30℃, and the environmental humidity is maintained at 80% to 90%. The humidity of the breeding soil is about 20%, and it can be sprayed with clean water several times a day. In winter, cover the shed with plastic sheets or use light bulbs and coal stoves to heat.

3. How long can an ant castle survive?

Worker ants can live from a few weeks to 3-10 years, while queen ants can live for several years or even ten years. The external appearance of ants is divided into three parts: head, thorax and abdomen, and they have six legs. Ant eggs are about 0.5 mm long, irregularly oval, milky white, and the larvae are worm-like and translucent. Worker ants are small, about 2.8 mm long, and are brown and yellow all over. Individual ants can only be easily spotted if you look closely.

Both male and female ants are relatively large. Their abdomens are fat, their heads and chests are brownish yellow, the front half of their abdomens are brownish yellow, and the back half is brownish brown. Male ants are about 5.5 mm long. Female ants are about 6.2 mm long. Common ants found indoors include the small yellow house ant.

4. How long can an ant castle last?

Step/Method 1

In 10 years, the ant castle will grow larger and larger. Ants have a long life span and reproduce very quickly. Worker ants can live from a few weeks to 3 to 10 years, while queen ants can live for more than ten years or even more than 100 years. An ant nest is shown in the figure below.

Step/Method 2

Ant castles can last a long time. Worker ants can live from a few weeks to 3-10 years, and queen ants can live for more than ten years or even decades, as shown in the figure below.

5. How long can the Ant Workshop last?

Ant Workshop can be maintained for 3 months

The life cycle of an ant is generally 3-6 months, so the life of the ants in the ant workshop is similar to this. However, the gel in the ant workshop is reusable, which means that after the ants in the workshop die, you can catch some more ants and put them in to continue breeding.