Mini Hearth XL (Black 4004) raising queen ants Certain smaller species such as

Certain smaller species such as Tetramorium immigrans and Solenopsis invicta (among others) will have larger than average brood piles at certain periods of their growth cycles

***Museum Grade Box - This is thicker

The Nucleus formicaria have a number of features that make them different than other formicaria products

Nestmates - this Mini Hearth comes with a nestmate ($5 value) (See photo)

I recommend to cut up food items so they can be dragged back to the nest by workers and fed to their larvae

Mini Hearth XL (Black 4004) raising queen ants Certain smaller species such asReady for Immediate Shipping, this Mini Hearth XL comes as shown in the photo on this page. ***Modular Design (for more information click this (link)*** Nestmates this Mini Hearth XL comes with two free nestmates ($10 value) (See photo). For more information on this feature, watch this video XL 30% larger formicarium than standard Mini Hearth Foraging Area Dcor (as seen in photo) Museum Glass optional ($5 for holiday sales) Included with this purchase