Messor muticus are a medium size species. 
Colonies can reach numbers of around 5000.
These Ants are a medium size with queens reaching Queen size: 10-13mm, worker 3-10mm
Messor capitatus require a supply of Seeds.
Like most Ants they will eat Sugar for Carbs and Pre-Killed Insects for Protein. 
Keep these Ants between 23-26C with a humidity of 40-60%, keeping them closer to 26C will speed up brood development.
 
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