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Myrmecia rufinodus - Mini Documentary
Check out this incredible species the Myrmecia rufinodus. Learn about their adaptations and behaviours in this mini documentary
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Instagram: @ants_epping
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Відео

Bull ant tour - Myrmecia
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Check out the dangerous but majestic Myrmecia or bull ants, these ants deserve a lot of respect with their massive size and intelligence. Check out the Myrmecia species that we own with in our collection! Time stamps 00:00 - Intro 00:32 - Myrmecia fulvipes 00:54 - Myrmecia nigrocincta 01:42 - Myrmecia nigriscapa 02:18 - Myrmecia brevinoda 03:10 - Myrmecia piliventris 03:44 - Myrmecia pyriformis...
Sugar Ants Tour - Camponotus
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Streak ant keeping: www.youtube.com/@StreakAntkeeping Discord: discord.gg/358uuFFj Instagram: ants_epping?igsh=ZTFpZ2FlaHVocTYy Time stamps 00:00 - intro 00:24 - Camponotus nigriceps 01:18 - Camponotus aeneopilosus 02:04 - Camponotus loweni 03:05 - Camponotus claripes 03:48 - Camponotus humilor 04:04 - Camponotus consobrinus 04:44 - Camponotus molossus 05:11 - outro
OUR NEW GOLDEN BULL ANTS! - Myrmecia piliventris
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Check out these breath taking ants, there bold colour and weird mandibles make them a truly amazing ant species Discord: discord.gg/5W3Zzqzt  Music: BusterBlock 🎥 no copyright Lofi hiphop& chill Mix 2020 Instagram: ants_epping?igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw
Spiney Ant room tour - Polyrahchis
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Check out the many species of spiney ant in our collection these ants are special usually being arboreal and they are very pretty with their metallic colours! Discord: discord.gg/QgPjQFyD
Stragglers of Autumn - Queen ant tour
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Check out the incredible species that we have been catching, as the temperature get cooler they will probably be our last for a few months
The spoils of Autumn - New Queen Ants
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Check out all the new Queens that we caught this season  
Ants eating chocolate - calming video
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Watch what happens when we put a piece of chocolate in to this bio-active terrarium Happy Easter guys!
100 SUBSCRIBERS SPECIAL - ant room tour part 2
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Explore some more of our queens and colonies in this special video
GIANT ANT QUEENS - Myrmecia brevinoda
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GIANT ANT QUEENS - Myrmecia brevinoda
100 SUBSCRIBERS SPECIAL- ant room tour part 1
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100 SUBSCRIBERS SPECIAL- ant room tour part 1
100 SUBSCRIBERS NEWS+ New Queen Ant - Myrmecia Tarsata
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100 SUBSCRIBERS NEWS New Queen Ant - Myrmecia Tarsata
Our New ant Queens!
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Our New ant Queens!
The Journey Of An Ant Queen - Notoncus Capitatus
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The Journey Of An Ant Queen - Notoncus Capitatus
Wild Concept ant terrarium - Notoncus Capitatus
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Wild Concept ant terrarium - Notoncus Capitatus
Bull ant cocoon hatching
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Bull ant cocoon hatching
NEW Bull Ant Queen - Myrmecia Nigriscapa
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NEW Bull Ant Queen - Myrmecia Nigriscapa
Wild ants attacked our colonies
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Wild ants attacked our colonies
Moving our bull ants - Myrmecia Nigrocincta
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Moving our bull ants - Myrmecia Nigrocincta
2023 Full Species Tour
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2023 Full Species Tour
Muscle man tree ant queen/ Species tour Pt1
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Muscle man tree ant queen/ Species tour Pt1
My first terrarium 
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My first terrarium 
Winter is ending
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Winter is ending
Tropical fish (calming)
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Tropical fish (calming)
2022 Species Tour
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2022 Species Tour
Camponotus humiliour calming Video
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Camponotus humiliour calming Video
All My New Ant Queens and Update on The Egg 🥚
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All My New Ant Queens and Update on The Egg 🥚
How To Make A DIY Ant Farm
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How To Make A DIY Ant Farm
Sad News 😭
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Sad News 😭

КОМЕНТАРІ

  • @FloridaAnting
    @FloridaAnting 10 днів тому

    That’s some reallly beautiful footage

  • @Ukraine.A
    @Ukraine.A 10 днів тому

    ❤❤❤❤❤

  • @MrKirby-gx2ed
    @MrKirby-gx2ed 11 днів тому

    hi, where did you find Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus for a long time I want to find and contain them, but I can't find them in any way?

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping 10 днів тому

      This one was found in kuringai, but it turns out it’s not actually a queen

    • @MrKirby-gx2ed
      @MrKirby-gx2ed 10 днів тому

      @@antseppingThis species is incredibly rare as I understand it​

    • @MrKirby-gx2ed
      @MrKirby-gx2ed 10 днів тому

      ​@@antseppingAnd maybe I can buy it somewhere. I've really been looking for some types for a very long time, such as:Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus Iridomyrmex lividus Cataglyphis bambicina Camponotus fulvopilosus Camponotus detritus.Of these, I have been able to find and buy in the last 9 months so far only Camponotus fulvopilosus

    • @MrKirby-gx2ed
      @MrKirby-gx2ed 10 днів тому

      ​​@@antseppingDo you know where i can buy them? I have been looking for this species for a long time, I have a list with ants that I would like to buy, but in the last 9 months I have been able to find and buy only Camponotus fulvopilosus. Here is my list if you know where i can find and buy from it, please write (Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus Iridomyrmex lividus Cataglyphis bambicina Camponotus fulvopilosus Camponotus detritus).

  • @tristanbollen6875
    @tristanbollen6875 11 днів тому

    Cool

  • @fishfrogs8231
    @fishfrogs8231 13 днів тому

    Have you tried keeping complex myrmecia urens? Or other rare species? I suppose it depends on where you are based as these e.g. urens, picta, abberrans group are more common in australia’s southern regions. Impressive collection man.

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping 13 днів тому

      Thanks, I have never had anything from the urens complex before, would be nice to get one though

  • @fishfrogs8231
    @fishfrogs8231 13 днів тому

    Not a rare species, found commonly on lower south east of SA, little desert VIC, eyre peninsula and throughout lower adelaide hills. Just not found on the east coast… Otherwise very great production quality. 👍

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping 13 днів тому

      Oh, alright thanks for the info 😊, thought they were rare as I’d never previously heard of them

  • @yingzhang9539
    @yingzhang9539 14 днів тому

    Cool

  • @Myrmessia
    @Myrmessia 14 днів тому

    sadly the seller was importing illegally

  • @leants5224
    @leants5224 14 днів тому

    So gealous on this mermycias

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping 14 днів тому

      Yea she looks pretty cool

  • @user-tg5rh5hc5z
    @user-tg5rh5hc5z 14 днів тому

    nice

  • @user-tg5rh5hc5z
    @user-tg5rh5hc5z 19 днів тому

    Yeahhhh

  • @omally23
    @omally23 19 днів тому

    Glad to see the queen I sent up is a celebrity now haha. Hope she strives for you ❤

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping 19 днів тому

      Didn’t expect to see you here haha, she’s doing pretty well at the moment still having most of her brood, she’s a beauty of queen 🥰

  • @yingzhang9539
    @yingzhang9539 19 днів тому

    If you have myrmecia pillventris I would like to know how hard they are to keep

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping 19 днів тому

      Not 100% sure, since we bought the colony with 14 workers

  • @yingzhang9539
    @yingzhang9539 19 днів тому

    Is this a super colony

  • @Yeety777
    @Yeety777 19 днів тому

    I wonder if i should get a queen ant for my birthday

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping 19 днів тому

      Yea, they are great creatures to have

    • @user-tg5rh5hc5z
      @user-tg5rh5hc5z 19 днів тому

      Yes definitely cuz If you start young you'll do good

  • @FloridaAnting
    @FloridaAnting 19 днів тому

    Worker, a queen would have larger gaster and darker gaster, and a ˢˡⁱᵍʰᵗˡʸ thicker thorax, but it’s hard because they look so close to eachother

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping 19 днів тому

      Oh, alright thanks for the info

    • @FloridaAnting
      @FloridaAnting 19 днів тому

      @@antsepping hope u catch a queen! I love these ones

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping 19 днів тому

      @@FloridaAnting thanks, I’ll be searching as much as i can

  • @AntAus
    @AntAus 20 днів тому

    4:22 yep I have one and she has not layed eggs in a whileeee.

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping 20 днів тому

      Yea Tarsata are very annoying, I might actually have one with larvae, haven’t checked her in a long time and she is taking in protein, well will have to to wait and see

  • @Myrmessia
    @Myrmessia 20 днів тому

  • @DillAntAdventures
    @DillAntAdventures 20 днів тому

    You need some more mate... hahaha. Very nice collection you have going on

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping 20 днів тому

      Thanks 😊, I am getting 1 more species then I’ll probably have enough XD

    • @DillAntAdventures
      @DillAntAdventures 20 днів тому

      @@antsepping you need sp.17 😉

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping 20 днів тому

      @@DillAntAdventures I am trying to get 17 :)

  • @FloridaAnting
    @FloridaAnting 20 днів тому

    Ur collection is impressive af

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping 20 днів тому

      Yea haha have a lot of species, in a few months time I’ll likely have even more

    • @yingzhang9539
      @yingzhang9539 19 днів тому

      Is there like a park or something I can catch them

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping 13 днів тому

      @@yingzhang9539 Cumberland state forest is pretty good, has nigrocincta, Brevinoda, lots of Tarsata and even found a fulvipes queen there once, it’s also not a national park so you can take from it

  • @yingzhang9539
    @yingzhang9539 29 днів тому

    I caught Rhytidoponera queen not sure if it's a worker or queen

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping 28 днів тому

      The queens thorax will be about level with its head, it will also have like a circular part on its thorax

  • @ashikat413
    @ashikat413 Місяць тому

    Thats nightmare fuel in so many ways 😱

  • @ashikat413
    @ashikat413 Місяць тому

    So cute!!!! Just found your channel, time to beinge everything ive missed so far :D

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping Місяць тому

      Thanks, we appreciate the support :D

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping Місяць тому

      Enjoy your binge watching lol

  • @antzstraya2681
    @antzstraya2681 Місяць тому

    some awesome sp you got, the mollosus is awesome as I thought it was restricted to around Perth, also the crematogaster queen at 1:10 lmao

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping Місяць тому

      Thanks 😊

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping Місяць тому

      Mollossus is usually found in the more Western parts, we got so lucky to get her, there were hundreds of queens flying that night hences the Crematogaster queen xD

  • @user-tg5rh5hc5z
    @user-tg5rh5hc5z Місяць тому

    Sigma

  • @starwarsfan6
    @starwarsfan6 Місяць тому

    wow terrifying

  • @thirstland
    @thirstland Місяць тому

    This is a worker sadly!

  • @yingzhang9539
    @yingzhang9539 Місяць тому

    I want to see where is the location that they were caught

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping Місяць тому

      Found most of them around my house, the Mollosus was found around parramatta

  • @yingzhang9539
    @yingzhang9539 Місяць тому

    try indomyrex or something might be better

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping Місяць тому

      Yea, probably will next time

    • @user-tg5rh5hc5z
      @user-tg5rh5hc5z 15 днів тому

      I've done 40 queen colony

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping 15 днів тому

      @@user-tg5rh5hc5z it didn’t work though

  • @yingzhang9539
    @yingzhang9539 Місяць тому

    nooo!!

  • @ExoAntics
    @ExoAntics Місяць тому

    I know this soundtrack!!! xD

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping Місяць тому

      Yep Empires Of The Undergrowth formicarium theme great game with great sound tracks lol

  • @user-tg5rh5hc5z
    @user-tg5rh5hc5z Місяць тому

    Damn

  • @AntsVIC
    @AntsVIC Місяць тому

    Has it started laying I see there workers everywhere now always been a cool colony to see in the wild

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping Місяць тому

      Not sure, haven’t checked on her since we caught her

  • @AntsVIC
    @AntsVIC Місяць тому

    Congrats

  • @AntAus
    @AntAus Місяць тому

    WOW! I was on a bushwalk and saw so many of them on the ground but didn't know which one was a queen and which one wasn't lol.

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping Місяць тому

      Yea it’s quite hard to tell them apart, we had our queen for like 3 days before finally confirming it was a queen lol

    • @AntAus
      @AntAus Місяць тому

      @@antsepping nice

  • @Ant-Adventures
    @Ant-Adventures Місяць тому

    Nice catch man!

  • @knightaren5577
    @knightaren5577 Місяць тому

    I was literally trying yo buy one this morning, where did you get her?!!!

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping Місяць тому

      Around Kuringai

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping Місяць тому

      You want to try and search in more wet forest that have lots of ferns and the soil is rich in detritus and is quite moist but they are insanely rare

    • @Myrmessia
      @Myrmessia Місяць тому

      Not a queen 😂

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping Місяць тому

      @@Myrmessia we found Oceli

    • @Myrmessia
      @Myrmessia Місяць тому

      Ehh, still could be a small queen. we will just have to find out

  • @AntsVIC
    @AntsVIC Місяць тому

    I caught a Pheidole ant straight after I saw it mate it immoderately started shedding its wings and started laying

  • @MoreliaAustralia
    @MoreliaAustralia Місяць тому

    Did you find them in the morning or 8:30 at night? I have wild M. brevinoda at my place and I see the workers out hunting at night. I have just made a video of this.

  • @ExoAntics
    @ExoAntics Місяць тому

    This is a new dream species added to the list 😅😍

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping Місяць тому

      Yea, they are an amazing species

  • @leifrolase2955
    @leifrolase2955 Місяць тому

    Hey! 😄 really love your videos!! I’ve recently moved here in Sydney for Auckland and have been stalking your account since and during the move😅 I used to do a lot back there but had to give away for the move:( Your videos have are very descriptive and hav given me motivation to start ant keeping again, especially going out and finding queens so thanks for that!☺️ Just curious, are you up to any trades?

  • @keshaveroa
    @keshaveroa Місяць тому

    Great commentation, and great video

  • @michellesimper5269
    @michellesimper5269 Місяць тому

    This is cool.

  • @delly_4755
    @delly_4755 Місяць тому

    Such a beautiful colony 🤩

  • @yingzhang9539
    @yingzhang9539 Місяць тому

    my dream be like

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping Місяць тому

      Yea, it’s always a relief when the first workers hatch

  • @Person-is2fc
    @Person-is2fc Місяць тому

    Surely you give me a free nest, anyways good video as always. How much were the bull ants?

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping Місяць тому

      They were $80 + 2 Brevinoda queens

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping Місяць тому

      We may do a giveaway soon 🤫

    • @AntsVIC
      @AntsVIC Місяць тому

      Ooh giveaway 😮

    • @antsepping
      @antsepping Місяць тому

      @@AntsVIC yea possibly 🤫

  • @ALIFFA-FP
    @ALIFFA-FP Місяць тому

    amazing broo

  • @ALIFFA-FP
    @ALIFFA-FP Місяць тому

    ITS a explorers song GD

  • @yingzhang9539
    @yingzhang9539 Місяць тому

    cool ants

  • @yingzhang9539
    @yingzhang9539 Місяць тому

    I caught 4 garden ant queens and their in the same colony. I have a rainbow ant with brood and an unknown species to m(Maybe Phiedole)