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Pages in category "Ants by country" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. List of ants of Andorra;
Despite this, the hyperdiverse genus Camponotus is the most diverse group of ants in the world, with more than 1,100 species described. [ 41 ] [ 110 ] Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809 – 82 genera, 3,243 species [ 111 ]
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This is a list of ants of Great Britain, including endemic and introduced species.Compared with much of the rest of Europe, Great Britain has a smaller number of ants.The size and diversity of ant species in any area is largely determined by the highest summer soil temperature, and this being so, it is not surprising that the greatest concentration of different species is centred in the warmer ...
The colony was estimated to contain 306 million worker ants and one million queen ants living in 45,000 nests interconnected by underground passages over an area of 2.7 km 2 (670 acres). [14] In 2000, an enormous supercolony of Argentine ants was found in Southern Europe (report published in 2002). [ 15 ]
Like modern ants, they were eusocial, with distinct worker and queen castes, [2] likely with relatively small colony sizes. [3] Due to their lack of metabolic stores, the queens likely engaged in hunting during the initial foundation of the nest. [4] Haidomymecines are thought to be amongst the most basal and earliest diverging group of ants ...
The Red List of the Swedish Species Information Center at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences lists two species as near threatened and six threatened: three endangered and three critically endangered.
A cryptogenic species, it has now been introduced to virtually every area of the world, including Europe, the Americas, Australasia and Southeast Asia. It is a major pest in the United States, Australia, and Europe. [2] [3] The ant's common name is possibly derived from the mistaken belief that it was one of the Egyptian (pharaonic) plagues. [4]