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2. Formicarium - Wikipedia

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   Formicarium made of plaster and an effective escape barrier. A formicarium (pl.: formicaria or formicariums) or ant farm is a vivarium which is designed primarily for the study of ant colonies and how ants behave and for the enjoyment of ants as pets.

3. Ant colony - Wikipedia

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   An ant colony is a population of ants, typically from a single species, capable of maintaining their complete lifecycle. Ant colonies are eusocial , communal, and efficiently organized and are very much like those found in other social Hymenoptera , though the various groups of these developed sociality independently through convergent ...

4. Dinoponera - Wikipedia

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   Dinoponera is a strictly South American genus of ant in the subfamily Ponerinae, commonly called tocandiras or giant Amazonian ants. [2] These ants are generally less well known than Paraponera clavata, the bullet ant, yet Dinoponera females may surpass 3–4 cm (1.2–1.6 in) in total body length, making them among the largest ants in the world.

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. These Homeowners Didn't Know They Had an Ant Problem ... - AOL

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   A weekend getaway became a nightmare for one couple when biting ants fell from the ceiling onto them as they slept. Here's how to keep it from happening to you.

7. Dinoponera gigantea - Wikipedia

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   Dinoponera gigantea is one of the world's largest species of ant. [4] The females of the species are larger than males, with lengths ranging from 3 to 4 centimetres (1.2 to 1.6 in). [5] The females are coal-black in color, while the much smaller males are dark red. [citation needed]