Live Queen Ants and Ant Colonies

Our store offers a wide selection of live ants specifically for ant farms and habitats, also known as formicariums or ant enclosures. Additionally, we offer a range of ant products, including ant food, ant sand and substrates, accessories, ant equipment, to enhance your ant-keeping experience and create the perfect ant habitat. For a captivating experience, explore our extensive collection of Queen ants and colonies.

What are the Best Ants to keep for beginners UK?

For those new to ant keeping, we recommend several beginner ant species: Lasius Niger (Common Black Ant), Lasius flavus (yellow meadow ant), Myrmica rubra (Red Fire Ant), and Messor barbarus. Black ants and red ants are native to the UK, making them excellent choices for novice ant keepers. From beginner-friendly black garden ants to more complex ones like Oecophylla smaragdina (green weaver ants) and Harpegnathos venator (jumping ants), choose the right ant for your needs.

Best Selling Ant Starter Kits

Our Ant Starter Kits include everything you need to begin your ant-keeping journey. Each kit features a sturdy and spacious formicarium, a supply of high-quality ant food including protein jelly or harvester ants seed mix, and, of course, a selection of some of the best live ant species available in the UK. These kits are designed to provide optimal ant care and support colony growth.