Description
Queen ant of Lasius niger
Looking to buy a Lasius niger queen with eggs to start your own colony? This option includes a fertilized queen with the first eggs already laid , in a test tube prepared for colony development. Lasius niger is one of the most recommended species for beginners due to its hardiness and ease of care.
What does it include?
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1 mated queen of Lasius niger
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Visible eggs recently laid
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Test tube with cotton and hydration system
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Ready to begin the cloistered foundation process
Characteristics of Lasius niger
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Very common and robust European species
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Cloistered foundation: does not require external feeding until the first worker bees are born
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Very suitable for beginners and educational purposes
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Long-lived queen: can live between 10 and 15 years
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Monogynous colony with constant growth
Recommended care
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Keep the tube in a dark, vibration-free place.
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Ideal temperature: between 22 °C and 26 °C
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Do not feed during foundation
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Check humidity every 1–2 weeks without unnecessarily opening the tube
Secure shipping
The queen is shipped in a protected test tube, with a hydration system and packaging adapted to temperature and impact resistance. We guarantee arrival in optimal condition.
Buy your fertilized Lasius niger queen with eggs now and start your own colony from scratch. It's an excellent way to learn the natural life cycle of a colony from its earliest stages.
Also explore our starter kits and ant farms compatible with Lasius niger .
Queen ant of Lasius niger
Looking to buy a Lasius niger queen with eggs to start your own colony? This option includes a fertilized queen with the first eggs already laid , in a test tube prepared for colony development. Lasius niger is one of the most recommended species for beginners due to its hardiness and ease of care.
What does it include?
-
1 mated queen of Lasius niger
-
Visible eggs recently laid
-
Test tube with cotton and hydration system
-
Ready to begin the cloistered foundation process
Characteristics of Lasius niger
-
Very common and robust European species
-
Cloistered foundation: does not require external feeding until the first worker bees are born
-
Very suitable for beginners and educational purposes
-
Long-lived queen: can live between 10 and 15 years
-
Monogynous colony with constant growth
Recommended care
-
Keep the tube in a dark, vibration-free place.
-
Ideal temperature: between 22 °C and 26 °C
-
Do not feed during foundation
-
Check humidity every 1–2 weeks without unnecessarily opening the tube
Secure shipping
The queen is shipped in a protected test tube, with a hydration system and packaging adapted to temperature and impact resistance. We guarantee arrival in optimal condition.
Buy your fertilized Lasius niger queen with eggs now and start your own colony from scratch. It's an excellent way to learn the natural life cycle of a colony from its earliest stages.
Also explore our starter kits and ant farms compatible with Lasius niger .
Shipment
All shipments will be made within a maximum period of 15 business days (except during periods of high workload, maximum 30 business days)
All shipments will be made within a maximum period of 15 business days (except during periods of high workload, maximum 30 business days)
Returns
All returns are valid up to 15 days after delivery. To make a return, the product must be sent to the address provided at the claimant's expense. All items must be included in the package for the return to be approved.
All returns are valid up to 15 days after delivery. To make a return, the product must be sent to the address provided at the claimant's expense. All items must be included in the package for the return to be approved.
