Ants as insects

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According to science ants are eusocial insects of the family formicide and along with related wasps and bees, belong to order hymenoptera.Ants appear in the fossil record across the globe in considerable diversity during the latest early Cretaceous and early late Cretaceous, suggesting an earlier origin.


Scientific name: formicide
Rank: family
Higher classification:formicoidea
Lifespan:Black garden ants 4 years, pharaoh ants 412months
Length: Black garden ants 0.5-0.7cm, pharaoh ants 0.2cm
Clutch size: pharaoh ants 10-12, black garden ants 20.


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       Black garden ants

The black garden ants, also known as the common black ant,is a formicine ant,the type species of the subgenus lasius.


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             Pharaoh ants

The pharaoh ant is a small yellow or light brown, almost transparent ant notorious for being indoor nuisance pest.

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