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2. Queen ant - Wikipedia

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   A queen ant (formally known as a gyne) is an adult, reproducing female ant in an ant colony; she is usually the mother of all the other ants in that colony. Some female ants, such as the Cataglyphis , do not need to mate to produce offspring, reproducing through asexual parthenogenesis or cloning , and all of those offspring will be female. [ 1 ]

3. Lasius americanus - Wikipedia

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   Lasius americanus, or woodland fuzzy ant, is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae. [1] Description ... Queen. Habitat and distribution

4. Formica truncorum - Wikipedia

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   Formica truncorum is a species of wood ant from the genus Formica.It is distributed across a variety of locations worldwide, including central Europe and Japan. Workers can range from 3.5 to 9.0mm and are uniquely characterized by small hairs covering their entire bodies.

5. Ant-keeping - Wikipedia

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   A formicarium, which is a housing for an ant colony. Note the talcum powder/rubbing alcohol lubricant mixture applied around the top perimeter of the enclosure, to prevent ants from escaping. Ant-keeping (or ant keeping) is a hobby involving the capture, care, and observation of ants and ant colonies. [1] It is a form of lay myrmecology. The ...

6. Myrmica ruginodis - Wikipedia

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   Myrmica ruginodis is a species of ant that lives in northern parts of Europe and Asia. It is very similar to M. rubra, but has a more northerly and higher-altitude distribution. Overwintering larvae may become either workers or queen ants, with up to 20 queens living in a colony of up to 2,500 individuals. Two subspecies are recognised ...

7. Iridomyrmex - Wikipedia

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   [57] 10% of queens will cooperate with another queen during colony foundation. [58] Fertilised meat-eater ant queen beginning to dig a new colony. Once a queen has excavated a chamber, she will lay around 20 eggs that develop into larvae in less than a month. [53] These eggs take 44 to 61 days to fully develop and emerge as adults.