Blue Pony Ant in F1 farm = (Rhytidoponera chalybaea) full set

This is not gamergate colony. which mean at this moment, they just workers. it will have chance become gatergate colony which start lay eggs(50%) later, otherwise, it will be no more new ant coming.

If ant not lay eggs to get more ant. they can live for 1-3 years.You can still observe the entire ant ecosystem, except for the absence of eggs and 

if you want 100% sure continue lay eggs set, please check this list blow

https://www.antsinnz.co.nz/search-by-species/Rhytidoponera-chalybaea?product_id=423

If you buy this for your children, will suggest buy gamergate colony set, which kids don't like un-seccess.

Easy too keep, even beginner can keep it ! 

Nice looking ! it will show sparkly shine blue color under sun with good light.

Large size ! This is large size ant in NZ, around 8-10mm. check the photo to see different size between house black ant.

This is full set include everything in photo 1:

30+ Blue Pony Ant (Rhytidoponera chalybaea). this ant not lay eggs during winter, so im not sure if this is gamergate colony (will lay eggs) or not. it will have chance to lay eggs after winter. even no lay eggs, blue pony can live around 3 years, good for beginner to start with.

F1 wood style farm

20 ml food

food plate

tweezers

Syringes

this set up is very easy care, you only need 3ml water in the nest from the little tube on the side. and feed them. they eat everything.

These ants are unable to climb both glass and plastic surfaces meaning that most enclosures are escape proof!

These ants do have a rather nasty sting so be careful not to pick them up barehanded