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Stegodyphus sarasinorum is native to south and southeast Asia, predominantly in the countries of India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Myanmar. One of the preferred places of S. sarasinorum is the prickly pear bush, because it serves as a strong support for their silken dwellings and webs.
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Colonies of army ants are large compared to the colonies of other Formicidae. Colonies can have over 15 million workers and can transport 3000 prey (items) per hour during the raid period. [14] [20] When army ants forage, the trails that are formed can be over 20 m (66 ft) wide and over 100 m (330 ft) long. [20]
The Oriental hornet (Vespa orientalis) is a social insect species of the family Vespidae.It can be found in Southwest Asia, Northeast Africa, the island of Madagascar (but no reports have been made of its presence on the island for many years), the Middle East, Central Asia, and parts of Southern Europe. [2]
The family Phylliidae (often misspelled Phyllidae) contains the extant true leaf insects or walking leaves, which include some of the most remarkably camouflaged leaf mimics (mimesis) in the entire animal kingdom. They occur from South Asia through Southeast Asia to Australia. Earlier sources treat Phylliidae as a much larger taxon, containing ...
Prehistoric insects of Asia (3 C, 30 P) A. Insects of the Arabian Peninsula (1 C, 72 P) Insects of Armenia (13 P) Insects of Azerbaijan (7 P) B. Insects of Bangladesh ...
For this purpose, they drive away other ant species from the parts of the canopy where these sap-sucking insects live. [5] Another association is with the larvae of certain blue butterflies In Australia, the common oak-blue , the bright oak-blue and the purple oak-blue are obligate associates and only occur in parts of the country where the ...
Stingless bee colonies display a preference for cavities previously used by other colonies, containing remnants of building material and nest structures. Arrival of the queen: after initial preparations, an unmated queen, accompanied by additional workers, arrives at the new nest site.