


Myrmecocystus mexicanus queen 01( Largest variant) Fresh Caught)
What’s Included:
• Fertile Queen – Fresh-caught Myrmecocystus mexicanus, a vibrant, larger honeypot species
• Brood (Eggs, Larvae, Pupae) – Early-stage development included to support successful founding
• Free Feeding Dish – Included for direct feeding inside the tube
• Dual Test Tube Setup – Ships in an anti-flood transit tube and includes a long-term hydration tube with water reservoir
• Live Arrival Guarantee – Valid when someone is present to receive the package and shipping eligibility is met
• Need Help? Contact us for a step-by-step walkthrough — we’re happy to help
Myrmecocystus mexicanus – Bright Yellow Honeypot Queen with Brood
This eye-catching honeypot species is known for its larger size, striking coloration, and massive mature colonies. M. mexicanus queens feature bold yellow tones, and some develop beautiful tiger-striped gasters. With proper care, their colonies can grow into the thousands—making them a show-stopping centerpiece for any collection.
🧬 Why Keep This Honeypot Queen?
Myrmecocystus mexicanus is a highly sought-after species due to its beauty, size, and impressive growth potential. As the colony matures, you’ll begin to see the development of trophic repletes, a biologically unique adaptation in honeypot ants.
Key Features:
• Stunning Coloration – Bright yellow with potential tiger-striped patterns
• Larger Species – One of the bigger honeypots in the U.S. hobby
• Colony Potential – Mature colonies can exceed 1,000+ workers
• Desert Adapted – Thrives in warm, arid setups with low humidity
• Great Observation Species – A must-have for keepers seeking visual and behavioral appeal
Fun Fact:M. mexicanus has some of the most vividly colored queens in the genus, often showing regional pattern variations across the Southwest U.S.
⚠️ Shipping Restrictions:
We currently ship Myrmecocystus mexicanus queens to the following states:
California, New Mexico, Nevada, Arizona, Colorado, Texas, Utah, and Idaho
Orders from outside these states will be canceled and refunded minus a 15% processing fee, per our terms and conditions.
What’s Included:
• Fertile Queen – Fresh-caught Myrmecocystus mexicanus, a vibrant, larger honeypot species
• Brood (Eggs, Larvae, Pupae) – Early-stage development included to support successful founding
• Free Feeding Dish – Included for direct feeding inside the tube
• Dual Test Tube Setup – Ships in an anti-flood transit tube and includes a long-term hydration tube with water reservoir
• Live Arrival Guarantee – Valid when someone is present to receive the package and shipping eligibility is met
• Need Help? Contact us for a step-by-step walkthrough — we’re happy to help
Myrmecocystus mexicanus – Bright Yellow Honeypot Queen with Brood
This eye-catching honeypot species is known for its larger size, striking coloration, and massive mature colonies. M. mexicanus queens feature bold yellow tones, and some develop beautiful tiger-striped gasters. With proper care, their colonies can grow into the thousands—making them a show-stopping centerpiece for any collection.
🧬 Why Keep This Honeypot Queen?
Myrmecocystus mexicanus is a highly sought-after species due to its beauty, size, and impressive growth potential. As the colony matures, you’ll begin to see the development of trophic repletes, a biologically unique adaptation in honeypot ants.
Key Features:
• Stunning Coloration – Bright yellow with potential tiger-striped patterns
• Larger Species – One of the bigger honeypots in the U.S. hobby
• Colony Potential – Mature colonies can exceed 1,000+ workers
• Desert Adapted – Thrives in warm, arid setups with low humidity
• Great Observation Species – A must-have for keepers seeking visual and behavioral appeal
Fun Fact:M. mexicanus has some of the most vividly colored queens in the genus, often showing regional pattern variations across the Southwest U.S.
⚠️ Shipping Restrictions:
We currently ship Myrmecocystus mexicanus queens to the following states:
California, New Mexico, Nevada, Arizona, Colorado, Texas, Utah, and Idaho
Orders from outside these states will be canceled and refunded minus a 15% processing fee, per our terms and conditions.
What’s Included:
• Fertile Queen – Fresh-caught Myrmecocystus mexicanus, a vibrant, larger honeypot species
• Brood (Eggs, Larvae, Pupae) – Early-stage development included to support successful founding
• Free Feeding Dish – Included for direct feeding inside the tube
• Dual Test Tube Setup – Ships in an anti-flood transit tube and includes a long-term hydration tube with water reservoir
• Live Arrival Guarantee – Valid when someone is present to receive the package and shipping eligibility is met
• Need Help? Contact us for a step-by-step walkthrough — we’re happy to help
Myrmecocystus mexicanus – Bright Yellow Honeypot Queen with Brood
This eye-catching honeypot species is known for its larger size, striking coloration, and massive mature colonies. M. mexicanus queens feature bold yellow tones, and some develop beautiful tiger-striped gasters. With proper care, their colonies can grow into the thousands—making them a show-stopping centerpiece for any collection.
🧬 Why Keep This Honeypot Queen?
Myrmecocystus mexicanus is a highly sought-after species due to its beauty, size, and impressive growth potential. As the colony matures, you’ll begin to see the development of trophic repletes, a biologically unique adaptation in honeypot ants.
Key Features:
• Stunning Coloration – Bright yellow with potential tiger-striped patterns
• Larger Species – One of the bigger honeypots in the U.S. hobby
• Colony Potential – Mature colonies can exceed 1,000+ workers
• Desert Adapted – Thrives in warm, arid setups with low humidity
• Great Observation Species – A must-have for keepers seeking visual and behavioral appeal
Fun Fact:M. mexicanus has some of the most vividly colored queens in the genus, often showing regional pattern variations across the Southwest U.S.
⚠️ Shipping Restrictions:
We currently ship Myrmecocystus mexicanus queens to the following states:
California, New Mexico, Nevada, Arizona, Colorado, Texas, Utah, and Idaho
Orders from outside these states will be canceled and refunded minus a 15% processing fee, per our terms and conditions.