Comprehensive guide to keeping Euponera sharpi For ant keepers by ant keepers Euponera Euponera are generally small ants that fall under the tribe of Ponerini. Euponera are known to be found in rainforest habitats in small colonies with few workers from 4 to 50 or more workers. However, little is known about their ecology and behavior. Hopefully this blog is able to shed some light on the biology to these fascinating ants. Worker of Euponera sharpi (http://taibif.tw/zh/namecode/341864) Euponera sharpi worker from author's personal colony Workers of this species measures in at around 0.6 cm or 0.24 inches. The workers and queen of this species can be identified by their black body accompanied by scarlet red mandibles and legs. Their gaster may appear to have a golden hue under bright light due to the short hairs cover the gaster of this species. An alate gyne of this species A dealate gyne of this species The queen of this species mea
An ant keeper's guide to Euponera sharpi