Carebara diversa has one of the world's largest ant queens and the smallest workers. This care guide covers founding, housing, temperature, feeding, and the key challenges of this impressive tropical species.

A complete care guide for Pogonomyrmex barbatus, the red harvester ant. Covers seed diet, dry habitat requirements, sting safety, temperature, and colony management.

A complete care guide for Solenopsis fugax, the European thief ant. Covers escape prevention, protein diet, polygyne founding, and colony management for this tiny but fascinating species.

Manica rubida is a bold, stinging European mountain ant with a striking red appearance and cool-temperature requirements. This care guide covers founding, housing, diapause, and feeding for this impressive alpine species.

Pheidole pallidula is famous for its large-headed soldier caste. Fast growing, easy to keep, and visually stunning — this guide covers everything you need to raise a thriving colony.

Pheidole rhea has some of the most dramatic major soldiers of any Pheidole species. This care guide covers founding, housing, temperature, and feeding for this large North American dimorphic ant.