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Ants on a log made with peanut butter Ants on a "snowy" log made using cream cheese. Ants on a log is a snack made by spreading peanut butter, cream cheese, ricotta cheese, or another spread on celery, pretzels or bananas and placing raisins, blueberries, or chocolate chips, etc. on top. The snack and its name are presumed to originate in the ...
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L. acervorum are small myrmicine ants with distinct propodeal spines and have three-segmented antennal clubs. [4] Based on a taxonomy experiment performed by Dekoninck, the entire body of L. acervorum is light brown in color and is covered with erect hairs. The region on the head and the antennal club are slightly darker in colour.
Species Image Common name Distribution Atta bisphaerica: Atta capiguara: Atta cephalotes: Atta colombica: Guatemala to Colombia, [1] Costa Rica: Atta insularis: Occurs only in Cuba: Atta laevigata
Ants vary in colour; most ants are yellow to red or brown to black, but a few species are green and some tropical species have a metallic lustre. More than 13,800 species are currently known [ 37 ] (with upper estimates of the potential existence of about 22,000; see the article List of ant genera ), with the greatest diversity in the tropics.
The black imported fire ant (Solenopsis richteri), or simply BIFA, is a species of ant in the genus Solenopsis ().It was long thought to either be a subspecies or a color variation of Solenopsis invicta (the red imported fire ant, or simply RIFA), but is now recognized as its own species with a demonstratively different range and living habits.
F. truncorum ants are characterized by a grey-brown gaster and bright yellow-red head and thorax. The smaller workers are normally darker in color. They can be distinguished from other species of Formica by the small erect setae covering their entire body. Workers can range in size from 3.5 to 9.0 mm. [2]
A term used for eusocial insects of the family Formicidae that are black in color. It has been used to describe many ants, including: The Black carpenter ant (Camponotus pennsylvanicus) The Black garden ant (Lasius niger) The Little black ant (Monomorium minimum) Some ant mimics look like black ants (see Ant mimicry)