Polyrhachis laboriosa

husbandry information
-Lat. Name = Polyrhachis laboriosa
-Origin = Cameroon, West Africa
-Colony form = monogynous
-Queen = golden gaster, 9-10mm
-Workers = golden gaster, 5-10mm
-Soldiers = golden Gaster, 6-10mm
-Food = sugar-honey water, insects
-Arena area = humidity at about 50-50% temperature about 20-28 degrees
-Nest area = humidity at about 50-60% temperature about 20-30 degrees
-hibernation = none
-Substrate = sand-clay mixture is recommended
-Activity = Daytime active
-Behavior = highly aggressive
-Development = egg to worker 4-6 weeks (temperature dependent)
-Max. colony size = several 4000 individuals