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1 day ago · Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from vespoid wasp ancestors in the Cretaceous period. More than 13,800 of an estimated total of 22,000 species have been classified.
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1 day ago · ant, (family Formicidae), any of approximately 10,000 species of insects that are social in habit and live together in organized colonies. Ants occur worldwide but are most numerous, both in numbers and in species, in tropical and subtropical regions.
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3 days ago · The jack jumper ant (Myrmecia pilosula), also known as the jack jumper, jumping jack, hopper ant, or jumper ant, is a species of venomous ant native to Australia.
6 days ago · Ants perform limb amputations on injured comrades to save their lives. Two carpenter ants, Camponotus fellah, are seen in this undated photograph in a laboratory at the University of Lausanne...
4 days ago · Red Harvester Ants (Pogonomyrmex barbatus) are formidable insects inhabiting arid and desert regions. Known for their large underground nests, these ants fiercely defend their colonies with potent, venomous stings. Their venom, while highly dangerous, primarily targets natural predators like lizards.
5 days ago · New research shows that some ants perform limb amputations on injured comrades to improve their survival chances. The behaviour was documented in Florida carpenter ants — scientific name ...
