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Complete Starter Set


COMPLETE STARTER SET
Item # : 431
This product was added to our catalogue on Tuesday 03 February, 2009.
£27.99  
Description:

Our complete starter set includes:

- Ant World Ant Habitat

- Lasius niger Black Ant Colony

- The Principals of Keeping Ants Book

- Sugar Honey Solution 10ml

- Caresheet

 

Ant World Ant Habitat:

A superb kit that allows an insight into the amazing World of ants.

Fun, totally fascinating and very educational.

Ideal for young naturalists.

Clean, safe and kind to ants.

This kit has been approved by top wildlife experts. Ant World allows a fascinating insight into the world of ants. Watch your ants build tunnels, keep their home tidy and feed each other. Ideal entertainment for the young naturalist, Ant World provides hours of fun as well as being educational.

For ages 5 years and over.

Box Contents:

Plastic Ant Housing, 2 x shades, Connectable Magnifying Box, Tubing, Scene Stickers, Feeding Pipette, Tunneling Sand, Ant Order Form,Full Instructions 

 

Lasius niger Black Ant Colony:

Starter Colony of the Common Black Garden Ant (Lasius niger). This is an ideal species for beginners and is very easy to keep in any sand or soil based habitats.

You will receive a mated Queen with eggs and workers (approx 4-15).

Queen: 9 mm black
Workers: 3 - 5 mm black, small
Nests: Nests often in the ground, commom under stones, but also in rotten deadwood
Nutrition: Honeywater, small insects e.g. crickets and flour worms
Temperature: Room temperature

A Caresheet will be included with the queen which can also be downloaded from here.

 

Book: The Principals of Keeping Ants:

Author: Martin Sebesta
Pages: 32, paperback

Description: This book gives all the information you need to enter the fantastic world of keeping ants. It is easy to read and it has no complicated terms.

The following areas are covered:

species, ant care, exotic species, ant habitats, setting up your formicarium, ventilation, escape proofing, planting, lighting, heating, humidity, transfering your ants to your habitat, relocating and much more


Sugar Honey Solution 10ml:

10ml of Sugar and Honey mixture, suitable for most species of ant as a main food source alongside insects.

Contains:

Fructose, Glucose, Water, Sugar mixture, vitamins B1, B2, B6, C, H minerals potassium, calcium, copper, iron, sodium, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc and further trace elements amino acids (Prolin, Leucin, phenylalanin, alanine, histidin, Isoleucin, glow amine acid, arginin, asparagine acid and A.) Organic acids of enzymes (Fermente) Aromastoffe Inhibine (antibacterial materials) and pollen.

Application: add a small drop to a little water. Replace the food atleast everyafter 2-3 days to prevent mould growth.

 

 

 



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