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2. Yellow meadow ant - Wikipedia

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   The yellow meadow ant (Lasius flavus), also known as the yellow hill ant, is a species of ant occurring in Europe (where it is one of the most common ants), Asia, and North Africa. [1] Populations in North America are now considered a different, related species, Lasius brevicornis. [2] The queen is 7–9 mm long, males 3–4 mm and workers 2 ...

3. Lasius umbratus - Wikipedia

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   The worker ants will care for the new queen's larvae and slowly the colony will be made up of only L. umbratus individuals. Ant species like L. fuliginosus find L. umbratus colonies and found their own nest by killing the L. umbratus queen. [ 5 ]

4. Nuptial flight - Wikipedia

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   Male and female yellow meadow ants preparing for their nuptial flight. A mature ant colony seasonally produces winged virgin queens and males, called alates. Unfertilized eggs develop into males. Fertilized eggs usually develop into wingless, sterile workers, but may develop into virgin queens if the larvae receive special attention.

5. Carpenter ant - Wikipedia

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   Carpenter ants (Camponotus spp.) are large ants (workers 7 to 13 mm or 1 ⁄ 4 to 1 ⁄ 2 in) indigenous to many forested parts of the world. [4]They build nests inside wood, consisting of galleries chewed out with their mandibles or jaws, preferably in dead, damp wood.

6. Search and destroy mission for yellow-legged hornet ... - AOL

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   Native to Southeast Asia, the exotic yellow-legged hornet is a predatory insect that feeds on social bees, wasps, and western honey bees. Search and destroy mission for yellow-legged hornet ...

7. Necrophoresis - Wikipedia

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   A black garden ant (Lasius niger) engaging in necrophoresis. Necrophoresis is a sanitation behavior found in social insects – such as ants, bees, wasps, and termites – in which they carry away the dead bodies of members of their colony from the nest or hive area.