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The ants carry the section of leaf they are bringing back to their home over their head like a parasol.

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Q: Why are leaf cutter ants are known as parasol ants?
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Why are leaf-cutter ant also known as parasol ants?

After cutting out pieces of leaves, the ants carry them away holding the pieces over themselves, almost as if the leaf fragments are parasols, protecting the ants from the sunlight.


Why are leaf ants also known as parasol ants?

After cutting out pieces of leaves, the ants carry them away holding the pieces over themselves, almost as if the leaf fragments are parasols, protecting the ants from the sunlight.


WHY are leaf cutters ants also known as parasol ants?

After cutting out pieces of leaves, the ants carry them away holding the pieces over themselves, almost as if the leaf fragments are parasols, protecting the ants from the sunlight.


Why are leaf-cutters also known as parasol ants?

After cutting out pieces of leaves, the ants carry them away holding the pieces over themselves, almost as if the leaf fragments are parasols, protecting the ants from the sunlight.


What color is leaf cutter ant?

The leaf cutter ants are a red or brownish color


Do leaf cutter ants have backbones?

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Where can you buy leaf cutter ants?

There are quite a few places where you can buy leaf cutter ants. The best place to find them is on the internet.


Why do Leaf cutter ants eat fungus?

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What do leaf cutter ants look like?

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How do leaf cutter ants have their young?

Just like other ants queen, they have their young with their queen and leaf as food or barricade


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