{"product_id":"por-amor-art-plastic-tube-array-starter-kit-1","title":"Por Amor Art Plastic Tube Array Starter Kit","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Ultimate all-in-one starter kit, this beginner kit is perfect for new ant-keepers, and is great for all of our beginner species, as well as most of our intermediate species.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOne of the most common mistakes we come across is moving your colony to a formicarium to early, but it is also hard to make slow, gradual steps as it is hard to find a formicarium design or size that fits the colony needs exactly, one solution, especially on the beginning stages (1 to 150) workers, is to slowly increase the space, with this formicarium doing so is very easy, remember ants like tight cozy spaces. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis formicarium that brings the functionality and practicality of test tubes to the next level. It is modular, expandable, easy to care and full of features. We love the fact that you can serve only the areas that need to, best of all its chambers are using a long insert with substrate.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe test tube port is designed to have as little empty space within its tunnels to avoid ants using it as a chamber, encouraging them to keep the port clean so it is only used for traffic. The port aligns perfectly to the back hole opening of our \"outside worlds\", you can skip the hose between them by gluing it directly on the back with a tiny bit of fish tank safe silicone, this allows you to use the entire inside diameter.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEach kit comes with everything needed to get connected to an \"outside world\" or any of our formicariums, adapters and connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e* Photo not to scale \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e-\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/canada-ant-colony.com\/products\/window-test-tube-array-formicarium-plastic-texture-9-5mm-3-8-inch\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/canada-ant-colony.com\/products\/window-test-tube-array-formicarium-plastic-texture-9-5mm-3-8-inch\"\u003ePor Amor Art Test Tube Array\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e-\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/canada-ant-colony.com\/collections\/entomology-supplies\/products\/universal-3-in-1-clip-on-macro-lens\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/canada-ant-colony.com\/collections\/entomology-supplies\/products\/universal-3-in-1-clip-on-macro-lens\"\u003eClip-on macro lens\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex 1\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e-\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/canada-ant-colony.com\/collections\/in-stock\/products\/steel-tipped-tweezers\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/canada-ant-colony.com\/collections\/in-stock\/products\/steel-tipped-tweezers\"\u003eSteel-tipped Tweezers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e-\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/canada-ant-colony.com\/collections\/byformica\/products\/byformica-individual-liquid-feeders?variant=32155634171981\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/canada-ant-colony.com\/collections\/byformica\/products\/byformica-individual-liquid-feeders?variant=32155634171981\"\u003ebyFormica Liquid Feeder micro\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex 2 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- byFormica Liquid Feeder mini  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/canada-ant-colony.com\/collections\/byformica\/products\/byformica-individual-liquid-feeders?variant=32312017354829\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/canada-ant-colony.com\/collections\/byformica\/products\/byformica-individual-liquid-feeders?variant=32312017354829\"\u003e(2 ml)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e-\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/canada-ant-colony.com\/collections\/in-stock\/products\/3-ml-pipettte\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/canada-ant-colony.com\/collections\/in-stock\/products\/3-ml-pipettte\"\u003e3ml Pipette\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e-\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/canada-ant-colony.com\/collections\/entomology-supplies\/products\/fluon-ptfe-10ml\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/canada-ant-colony.com\/collections\/entomology-supplies\/products\/fluon-ptfe-10ml\"\u003eFluon 10ml\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis product is from Canada Ant Colony. The full catalogue, including all variants, can be found at https:\/\/canada-ant-colony.com\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNest Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese are estimates as to the full number of ants that can be placed in the nest. The stated values are the BARE MINIMUM. It is recommended to add more workers than the minimum, ideally at least double or triple the quantity. The quantities below reflect the nest capacity per tube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSmall Ants\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e15 - 400 workers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMedium Ants\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e10 - 120 workers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLarge Ants\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e5 - 40 workers\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Canada Ant Colony","offers":[{"title":"15 Watts \/ 3.5 meters \/ 2 Tubes","offer_id":44694536388830,"sku":"","price":161.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Watts \/ 3.5 meters \/ 3 Tubes","offer_id":44694536421598,"sku":"","price":172.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Watts \/ 3.5 meters \/ 4 Tubes","offer_id":44694536454366,"sku":"","price":182.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"No cable \/ 2 Tubes","offer_id":44694536487134,"sku":"","price":121.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"No cable \/ 3 Tubes","offer_id":44694536519902,"sku":"","price":132.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"No cable \/ 4 Tubes","offer_id":44694536552670,"sku":"","price":142.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/8928\/0333\/files\/por-amor-art-plastic-tube-array-starter-kit-196245.jpg?v=1729700894","url":"https:\/\/canada-ant-colony.com\/fil\/products\/por-amor-art-plastic-tube-array-starter-kit-1","provider":"Canada Ant Colony","version":"1.0","type":"link"}