Formica123's Acromyrmex Octospinosus

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Re: Formica123's Acromyrmex Octospinosu

Post by Formica123 » Sun Jan 10, 2016 4:12 pm

Leafcutter wrote:Speak to Andrew, maybe you could buy a Queen from him to replace this one.
Yeah, I'll send him a pm
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Re: Formica123's Acromyrmex Octospinosus

Post by Atta solider » Sun Jan 10, 2016 7:45 pm

So sorry mate I no how your going throw I lost my queen of then before my atta colony so I no it's sad mate I think Andrew might help you as he's good guy etc and your diary was getting good as well mate

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Re: Formica123's Acromyrmex Octospinosus

Post by Formica123 » Sun Jan 10, 2016 7:50 pm

Thanks mate it's really saddening puts me kinda off keeping them but I'm determined to try again
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Re: Formica123's Acromyrmex Octospinosus

Post by Atta solider » Sun Jan 10, 2016 8:06 pm

That was same as me mate do mate as you worked hard keeping them

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Re: Formica123's Acromyrmex Octospinosus

Post by Formica123 » Sun Jan 10, 2016 8:41 pm

Thanks, when I get the new setup I'll purchase a new colony.
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Re: Formica123's Acromyrmex Octospinosus

Post by Atta solider » Sun Jan 10, 2016 8:48 pm

Mate you just need a queen and small fungus and put your one with out queen with it and that should work you might be like mine queen dies and they make there larave into males
Mine did that and it was very young colony not even a year old etc

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Re: Formica123's Acromyrmex Octospinosus

Post by Bitterlime » Sun Jan 10, 2016 9:33 pm

I am sorry to hear that your queen has died, hopefully you can get a new one and try again!

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Re: Formica123's Acromyrmex Octospinosus

Post by Acromyrmexbob » Mon Jan 11, 2016 10:50 am

Marco, just at Gatwick just now with ants. I will sort something out for you. Sorry to hear that. Leave it with me. Andrew.

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Post by Formica123 » Mon Jan 11, 2016 4:00 pm

Acromyrmexbob wrote:Marco, just at Gatwick just now with ants. I will sort something out for you. Sorry to hear that. Leave it with me. Andrew.
Thanks a bunch Andrew :) Really that's super nice of you
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Re: Formica123's Acromyrmex Octospinosus

Post by PierreE » Mon Jan 11, 2016 5:14 pm

Hello,
I'm sorry that she died -,-
I know how you feel...I lost earlier a Acromyrmex octopinosus Queen,too!

If I understand it right,Andrew want to help you :) Very nice!

I hope you will get a new Queen/colony and they grows to a big colony :)

Bye :)

Best regards,
Pierre

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