I know that scientists sometimes paint their ants to tell them apart, so I looked it up, and it looks like they're using acrylic paint. There's a video of a scientist doing it on Youtube called "Ant Painting - Unique Identification of Insects" (I don't know if youre allowed to link). It looks...
@PelesAsher If I'm lucky enough to have a male and a female emerge at the same time I will try to breed them and complete their life cycle, and if not then I just let them live out the rest of their days in my cage - which is just a couple days. Without a mouth you don't live very long :/
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