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Description
ANTCUBE Starter Set L – 20×20cm – GypsumAbout This Product The ANTCUBE Starter Set L is an ideal choice for both novice and experienced antkeepers. Measuring 2020 cm, this gypsum based starter set is designed to accommodate various ant species, particularly those that prefer nesting in natural cavities. With its prefabricated tunnels and chambers, this set provides a perfect environment for your ants to thrive. Key Features Comprehensive Starter Kit: Includes everything you need to start
About This Product
The ANTCUBE Starter Set L is an ideal choice for both novice and experienced antkeepers. Measuring 20×20 cm, this gypsum-based starter set is designed to accommodate various ant species, particularly those that prefer nesting in natural cavities. With its prefabricated tunnels and chambers, this set provides a perfect environment for your ants to thrive.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Starter Kit: Includes everything you need to start your antkeeping journey, such as an ant arena, ant farm, plaster nest, and various accessories.
- Customizable Environment: The set allows for additional modules to be connected via 50mm holes, enabling you to enhance your setup with foggers, fans, or lights.
- Easy Maintenance: Features like the removable frame and ant escape protection oil make it simple to manage your ant farm.
- Climate Monitoring: Comes with a mini thermo-hygrometer to help you keep track of the environmental conditions within the habitat.
- Safe Feeding Options: Includes Cricket Jam, a nutritious protein source for your ants, ensuring they receive essential nutrients without the need for live food.
Product Highlights
Gypsum/Plaster Nest
The gypsum/plaster nest is designed for easy insertion into the transparent ant farm, providing a natural habitat for your ants. It can also be filled with the included sand-clay substrate to create a more customized environment.
Drinking Solutions
The set includes a 2ml drinking trough designed for honey or sugar solutions and a 20ml sponge drinking trough for water, ensuring your ants stay hydrated and nourished.
Why Choose This Product?
Versatile Setup: The ANTCUBE Starter Set L is perfect for various ant species, making it a versatile choice for any antkeeper.
Quality Materials: Made from high-quality gypsum, the set is designed to provide a safe and comfortable environment for your ants.
Care Instructions
Before use, it is essential to moisten the substrate to ensure it binds properly and provides a secure environment for your ants. A recommended soil layer of 2 mm will prevent ants from burrowing into the arena. Keep the nest in a dry or slightly moist formicarium to avoid mold growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What types of ants can I keep in this starter set?
A: The ANTCUBE Starter Set L is suitable for various ant species, especially those that prefer nesting in natural cavities.
Q: How do I maintain the humidity in the ant farm?
A: Use the mini thermo-hygrometer to monitor climate values and ensure the substrate is slightly moist without being overly wet to prevent mold.
Q: Can I connect additional modules to this set?
A: Yes, the set features 50mm holes that allow you to connect additional modules such as foggers, fans, or lights as needed.
Q: How should I feed my ants?
A: The included Cricket Jam provides a convenient protein source, while the drinking troughs can be used for honey/sugar solutions and water.
Q: Is the Cricket Jam suitable for all ant species?
A: The Cricket Jam is not suitable for hunting ant species that require live food, such as certain ponerines.
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