Description
Queen of Lasius niger
⚠️ Only one free species can be requested per order. Please choose carefully which one you wish to receive.
Looking to purchase a Lasius niger queen with eggs to start your own colony? This option includes a fertilized queen with her first eggs already laid , in a test tube prepared for colony development. Lasius niger is one of the most recommended species for beginners due to its hardiness and ease of care.
What's included?
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1 fertilized queen of Lasius niger
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Visible eggs laid recently
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Test tube with cotton and hydration system
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Ready to begin the process of founding a cloister
Characteristics of Lasius niger
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Very common and robust European species
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Cloistered foundation: does not require external feeding until the first workers are born
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Very suitable for beginners and educational
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Long-lived queen: can live between 10 and 15 years
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Monogynous colony of constant growth
Recommended care
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Keep the tube in a dark, vibration-free place.
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Ideal temperature: between 22 °C and 26 °C
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Do not feed during foundation
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Check humidity every 1–2 weeks without opening the tube unnecessarily
Secure shipping
The queen is shipped in a protected test tube, with a hydration system and packaging adapted to temperature and shock. We guarantee arrival in optimal condition.
Buy your fertilized Lasius niger queen eggs now and start your own colony from scratch. It's an excellent way to learn the natural life cycle of a colony from its earliest stages.
Also explore our starter kits and ant farms compatible with Lasius niger .
Queen of Lasius niger
⚠️ Only one free species can be requested per order. Please choose carefully which one you wish to receive.
Looking to purchase a Lasius niger queen with eggs to start your own colony? This option includes a fertilized queen with her first eggs already laid , in a test tube prepared for colony development. Lasius niger is one of the most recommended species for beginners due to its hardiness and ease of care.
What's included?
-
1 fertilized queen of Lasius niger
-
Visible eggs laid recently
-
Test tube with cotton and hydration system
-
Ready to begin the process of founding a cloister
Characteristics of Lasius niger
-
Very common and robust European species
-
Cloistered foundation: does not require external feeding until the first workers are born
-
Very suitable for beginners and educational
-
Long-lived queen: can live between 10 and 15 years
-
Monogynous colony of constant growth
Recommended care
-
Keep the tube in a dark, vibration-free place.
-
Ideal temperature: between 22 °C and 26 °C
-
Do not feed during foundation
-
Check humidity every 1–2 weeks without opening the tube unnecessarily
Secure shipping
The queen is shipped in a protected test tube, with a hydration system and packaging adapted to temperature and shock. We guarantee arrival in optimal condition.
Buy your fertilized Lasius niger queen eggs now and start your own colony from scratch. It's an excellent way to learn the natural life cycle of a colony from its earliest stages.
Also explore our starter kits and ant farms compatible with Lasius niger .
Shipment
All shipments will be made within a maximum period of 15 business days (except during periods of high workload, maximum 30 business days)
All shipments will be made within a maximum period of 15 business days (except during periods of high workload, maximum 30 business days)
Returns
All returns are valid up to 15 days after delivery. To make a return, the product must be sent to the address provided at the claimant's expense. All items must be included in the package for the return to be approved.
All returns are valid up to 15 days after delivery. To make a return, the product must be sent to the address provided at the claimant's expense. All items must be included in the package for the return to be approved.
