Pogonomyrmex rugosus fresh caught queen
🚚 SHIPPING INCLUDED — NO HIDDEN FEES!
All live ants now ship in upgraded insulated boxes with a heat or cold pack based on your local temperatures — 2–3 day expedited shipping is fully included at checkout. Just select Free Shipping and you’re set.
What’s Included:
• Fertile Queen – Pogonomyrmex rugosus, Rough Harvester Ant, hand-selected for health and viability
• Free Feeding Dish – Included for simple feeding directly in the tube
• Dual Test Tube Setup – Ships in a flood-resistant transit tube, plus a traditional test tube with a water reservoir for long-term colony support
• Live Arrival Guarantee – Applies when someone is present to receive the package and shipping eligibility is met
• Need Help? Contact us for a personalized, step-by-step walkthrough of the transfer process
Pogonomyrmex rugosus – The Rough Harvester Ant
This iconic desert-dwelling species is renowned for its rugged appearance, bold behavior, and efficient foraging skills. Pogonomyrmex rugosus thrives in the arid Southwest and is one of the most active and industrious harvester ants you can raise. With their striking red-orange and black coloration and powerful mandibles, they are a fascinating and rewarding species for keepers seeking a more dynamic and engaging colony.
Add a Rough Harvester Ant queen and starter colony to your collection and witness the unmatched work ethic of one of nature’s most relentless gatherers.
Shipping Availability:
We currently ship Pogonomyrmex rugosus colonies to: California, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah.
Orders placed from outside the approved states will be canceled and refunded minus a 15% processing fee to cover handling and administrative costs, as outlined in our policy.
Grab yours today while supplies last!
🚚 SHIPPING INCLUDED — NO HIDDEN FEES!
All live ants now ship in upgraded insulated boxes with a heat or cold pack based on your local temperatures — 2–3 day expedited shipping is fully included at checkout. Just select Free Shipping and you’re set.
What’s Included:
• Fertile Queen – Pogonomyrmex rugosus, Rough Harvester Ant, hand-selected for health and viability
• Free Feeding Dish – Included for simple feeding directly in the tube
• Dual Test Tube Setup – Ships in a flood-resistant transit tube, plus a traditional test tube with a water reservoir for long-term colony support
• Live Arrival Guarantee – Applies when someone is present to receive the package and shipping eligibility is met
• Need Help? Contact us for a personalized, step-by-step walkthrough of the transfer process
Pogonomyrmex rugosus – The Rough Harvester Ant
This iconic desert-dwelling species is renowned for its rugged appearance, bold behavior, and efficient foraging skills. Pogonomyrmex rugosus thrives in the arid Southwest and is one of the most active and industrious harvester ants you can raise. With their striking red-orange and black coloration and powerful mandibles, they are a fascinating and rewarding species for keepers seeking a more dynamic and engaging colony.
Add a Rough Harvester Ant queen and starter colony to your collection and witness the unmatched work ethic of one of nature’s most relentless gatherers.
Shipping Availability:
We currently ship Pogonomyrmex rugosus colonies to: California, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah.
Orders placed from outside the approved states will be canceled and refunded minus a 15% processing fee to cover handling and administrative costs, as outlined in our policy.
Grab yours today while supplies last!

🚚 SHIPPING INCLUDED — NO HIDDEN FEES!
All live ants now ship in upgraded insulated boxes with a heat or cold pack based on your local temperatures — 2–3 day expedited shipping is fully included at checkout. Just select Free Shipping and you’re set.
What’s Included:
• Fertile Queen – Pogonomyrmex rugosus, Rough Harvester Ant, hand-selected for health and viability
• Free Feeding Dish – Included for simple feeding directly in the tube
• Dual Test Tube Setup – Ships in a flood-resistant transit tube, plus a traditional test tube with a water reservoir for long-term colony support
• Live Arrival Guarantee – Applies when someone is present to receive the package and shipping eligibility is met
• Need Help? Contact us for a personalized, step-by-step walkthrough of the transfer process
Pogonomyrmex rugosus – The Rough Harvester Ant
This iconic desert-dwelling species is renowned for its rugged appearance, bold behavior, and efficient foraging skills. Pogonomyrmex rugosus thrives in the arid Southwest and is one of the most active and industrious harvester ants you can raise. With their striking red-orange and black coloration and powerful mandibles, they are a fascinating and rewarding species for keepers seeking a more dynamic and engaging colony.
Add a Rough Harvester Ant queen and starter colony to your collection and witness the unmatched work ethic of one of nature’s most relentless gatherers.
Shipping Availability:
We currently ship Pogonomyrmex rugosus colonies to: California, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah.
Orders placed from outside the approved states will be canceled and refunded minus a 15% processing fee to cover handling and administrative costs, as outlined in our policy.
Grab yours today while supplies last!