• Fertile Queen – Genuine Pogonomyrmex californicus, hand-selected for health and vigor
• Free Feeding Dish – Makes feeding easy right inside the test tube
• Dual Test Tube Setup – Ships in a secure, flood-resistant transit tube, plus a traditional water reservoir tube for long-term colony support
• Live Arrival Guarantee – Applies when someone is present to receive the package and shipping eligibility is met
• Personal Support – Questions? We’re here to help every step of the way with transfer and care guidance
🧬 Why Pogonomyrmex californicus?
Native to the sunbaked regions of the American Southwest, Pogonomyrmex californicus is a stunning harvester ant known for its fiery coloration, impressive seed-cracking jaws, and fascinating behaviors. This species thrives on a diet rich in seeds, often building intricate underground granaries to store their finds.
• Vivid Red & Orange Tones – Striking colors that stand out beautifully in any setup
• Natural Seed Harvesters – Watch them collect and process seeds just like in the wild
• Dynamic Colony Behavior – Highly active foragers, offering endless observation opportunities
• Adapted for Arid Setups – Perfectly suited to warm, dry environments with simple hydration needs
⚠️ Shipping Restrictions:
Available to ship only to:
Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah.
Orders placed outside these approved states will be canceled and refunded minus a 15% processing fee to cover handling and administrative costs, as outlined in our policy.
✅ Ready to bring a piece of the desert into your home?
Order your Pogonomyrmex californicus queen today and enjoy one of the Southwest’s most captivating harvester ants in your own formicarium!
• Fertile Queen – Genuine Pogonomyrmex californicus, hand-selected for health and vigor
• Free Feeding Dish – Makes feeding easy right inside the test tube
• Dual Test Tube Setup – Ships in a secure, flood-resistant transit tube, plus a traditional water reservoir tube for long-term colony support
• Live Arrival Guarantee – Applies when someone is present to receive the package and shipping eligibility is met
• Personal Support – Questions? We’re here to help every step of the way with transfer and care guidance
🧬 Why Pogonomyrmex californicus?
Native to the sunbaked regions of the American Southwest, Pogonomyrmex californicus is a stunning harvester ant known for its fiery coloration, impressive seed-cracking jaws, and fascinating behaviors. This species thrives on a diet rich in seeds, often building intricate underground granaries to store their finds.
• Vivid Red & Orange Tones – Striking colors that stand out beautifully in any setup
• Natural Seed Harvesters – Watch them collect and process seeds just like in the wild
• Dynamic Colony Behavior – Highly active foragers, offering endless observation opportunities
• Adapted for Arid Setups – Perfectly suited to warm, dry environments with simple hydration needs
⚠️ Shipping Restrictions:
Available to ship only to:
Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah.
Orders placed outside these approved states will be canceled and refunded minus a 15% processing fee to cover handling and administrative costs, as outlined in our policy.
✅ Ready to bring a piece of the desert into your home?
Order your Pogonomyrmex californicus queen today and enjoy one of the Southwest’s most captivating harvester ants in your own formicarium!
