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The eastern velvet ant is the largest of the velvet ant species in the eastern United States, attaining an approximate length of 0.75 in (1.9 cm). Adults display aposematic coloration, consisting of black overall coloring with an orange-red pattern on the dorsal surface of the thorax and abdomen.
The notorious ant genus Myrmecia is known for their venomous stings and aggression, which has caused several human deaths in sensitive people. Subfamily Myrmeciinae Emery, 1877 – seven genera, 111 species [ 182 ]
An ant pictured in the coat of arms of Multia, a town in Finland. Ant society has always fascinated humans and has been written about both humorously and seriously. Mark Twain wrote about ants in his 1880 book A Tramp Abroad. [230] Some modern authors have used the example of the ants to comment on the relationship between society and the ...
Myrmeleon formicarius is a species of antlion native to Belgium and other parts of Europe. [1] It is known to be present in the Genk nature reserve Opglabbekerzavel in 2020, according to the species inventory prepared for the city by the ecological study/advice company Mieco-effect.
Azteca andreae is an arboreal ant species found in the tropics of South America, most notably in French Guiana.They are most notable for their predatory skills and strength. . They are ambush predators that are able to capture and eat other insects much greater than their own s
Camponotus floridanus, or Florida carpenter ant, [1] is a species of ant in the genus Camponotus. [2] First described as Formica floridana by Buckley in 1866, [3] the species was moved to Camponotus by Mayr in 1886. [4] The ant is widespread in Florida and occurs as far north as North Carolina and as far west as Mississippi.
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Oecophylla smaragdina (common names include Asian weaver ant, weaver ant, green ant, green tree ant, semut rangrang, semut kerangga, and orange gaster) is a species of arboreal ant found in tropical Asia and Australia.