Mystrium GW74
Our 74th Genus of the week, Mystrium, was inspired by Myrmecos's incredible photographs: www.myrmecos.net/mystrium.html .Described by Roger (pronounced ROW-grr) in 1862.Subfamily: Amblyoponinae (of...
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www.google.com/search?q=Mystrium /\___/\ / /\ /\ \ Ant (AntDude -- Your Host) from The Ant Farm's Message Board.| |o o| | \ _ / The Ant Farm: http://antfarm.ma.cx ( )
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Seems that Mystrium is a very important genus ! All the important ant sites are in that Google list !Teleutotje" Tell-oo-toat-yeh "" I am who I am , I think ... "
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See this thread for explanation of the unusual worker dimorphism in Mystrium.pub8.ezboard.com/fantfarm...=461.topic
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Dr. Ant: I think we need a new GW now. This one is dead. /\___/\ / /\ /\ \ Ant (AntDude -- Your Host) from The Ant Farm's Message Board.| |o o| | \ _ / The Ant Farm: http://antfarm.ma.cx ( )
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Soon... I've been waiting for Myrmecos to return frorm his research trip to European enotomolgy museums. I'm hoping he'll pitch in on what he may know about Mystrium, since he is the only one of us...
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Dr Ant: Hmm, I saw him online yesterday. When is he supposed to be back at home? /\___/\ / /\ /\ \ Ant (AntDude -- Your Host) from The Ant Farm's Message Board.| |o o| | \ _ / The Ant Farm:...
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I've been back for about a day...just pretty busy running errands and getting a month's worth of bills, mail, and all that other stuff out of the way.There's not much I can add about Mystrium. The...
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Myrmecos1: How sad. Has anyone successfully raised them in capivity or are they like army ants that can only survive outside? /\___/\ / /\ /\ \ Ant (AntDude -- Your Host) from The Ant Farm's Message...
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As far as I know, the colony Myrmecos photographed is the only one that has ever been kept alive for any time in captivity. He may be able to add a little.Anyone who wishes to say about this genus...
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What else can I add? Colony size was relatively small, perhaps around 100 workers total, although I have no idea whether or not the captive ants were a complete colony or just a fragment. The ants...
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This is a good example of one of the many ant genera about which very little is known. For the young among us thinking about a biological career focusing on ants, there is plenty that remains to be...
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