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Because, in the desert, the ant will cut large leaves and carry them on their back as shade or a parasol. Then they will store them later like beach umbrellas in their subterranean dwellings for later use.
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A room in an ant's nest is called a.?
Hey! I Know! That's an "ant hill" out in the yard. It's also called a colony of ants.
What is a baby ant?
a baby ant is called a antling
What Ant Species are found in Michigan?
black ants,fire ants, and some carpenter ants.
What do you call the house of the ants?
The house of ants is called an ant colony or an ant mound. Some people also use the term nest.
Do ants exhibit homosexual behavior?
Yes. The only genus of ant in which homosexual behavior has been observed are ants in the genus Solenopsis, which is commonly called the red ant or the fire ant.
What are umbrella ants?
The Sauba ant. It's called the Umbrella ant, because it carries bits of leaves over its back when foraging. It is also called parasol ant.
What are umbrellas?
The Sauba ant. It's called the Umbrella ant, because it carries bits of leaves over its back when foraging. It is also called parasol ant.
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.
What are the ant that fly called?
flying ants
What is along line of ants called?
A line of ants is called an army of ants. They walk in lines because each ant leaves a scent which allows the ant behind them to find its way.sex
What is a group of ant s called?
A group of ants is called a colony or an army.
A room in an ant's nest is called a.?
Hey! I Know! That's an "ant hill" out in the yard. It's also called a colony of ants.
What is a baby ant?
a baby ant is called a antling
What Ant Species are found in Michigan?
black ants,fire ants, and some carpenter ants.
What do you call the house of the ants?
The house of ants is called an ant colony or an ant mound. Some people also use the term nest.
Do ant's put acid in you when they bite?
When some ants sting the acid they use is called formic acid.
Why are ants less active in nightime?
Ant activity varies depending on the variety of ant. Some ants are less active at night when the temperatures drop. However, some ants, such as carpenter ants, are active primarily in the evenings.
