Species: Camponotus brevis 
 
Breeding difficulty: Easy
 
Castes : Yes
 
Size :
Queen: 10-12 millimeters
Workers: 4-6 millimeters
         Soldiers: 7-10 millimeters 

 
Foundation type: Claustrale independent
 
Harvesting area: French Guiana 
 
Number of gynes: Monogyne
 
Rearing temperatures: 25-28 degrees
 
Rearing humidity: 70-80
 
Food: Insects and sweet liquids
 
Hibernation: No
 
Nest type: Reconstituted stone, resin plaster, terrarium, cellular concrete
 
Description: Camponotus brevis is a very active Camponotus from South America. The queen and soldiers are red on half their heads.