Ants Care Sheets
Access our database of care sheets, tailored specifically to provide you the best information for each species. No ant species has the exact same care as the other, so care sheets like these are extremely important for antkeeping in the modern age!
The Immigrant Pavement Ant is one of the best beginner species in the US! These hardy ants are generalists and very forgiving of beginner mistakes. Click above to read more!
Pheidole bicarinata is a small-but-mighty species from across the US! With their seed harvesting, big-headed workers, and generalist habits, they're an amazing beginner species. Click above to read more!
Pogonomyrmex occidentalis is the only ant species deregulated throughout most of the United States. This species is very easy to keep! Medium-sized, orange, heat-loving, able to skip diapause, and much more makes them a forgiving species! They harvest seeds and colonies can live decently with no protein at all.
Lasius neoniger is a small, brown-golden ant distributed across much of the US! Common in baseball fields and neighborhoods, this species is rather commonly found flying during Labor Day, earning its name, the Labor Day Ant.
The Chestnut Carpenter ant is a large, beautiful, orange species of Camponotus from Florida! Available across the eastern US, this slow-growing giant is a must-have for any serious keepers. Click above to read more!