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Do work ants store food?
Yes, worker ants do not store food individually. Instead, they bring food back to the colony where it is shared among all members, including the queen, larvae, and other colony members. The food is typically stored in special chambers within the nest.
What does a termite larvae look like and how can it be distinguished from other insect larvae?
Termite larvae are small, white, and soft-bodied with no legs. They have a distinct elongated shape and are often found in groups within the colony. They can be distinguished from other insect larvae by their lack of legs and their pale coloration.
How do ants work together in a colony?
Ants work together in a colony by each ant having their own job. There are ants that gather food, there are scout ants that find food for the other ants to gather. There are also warriors who attach other nests and defend their own nest and queen.
How do ants distribute pheromones and food amongst colony members?
Ants distribute pheromones by releasing them from their bodies and leaving trails for other ants to follow. They also share food by regurgitating it for other colony members to consume.
What type of ant steals larvae from another colony and keeps them as slaves?
The Slave - Maker Ant (Polyergus Rufescens) raids the nests of other ants and steals their pupae. After they hatch the new ants work as slaves within the colony.
A certain type of ant steals the larvae of other ants to keep as a slave the slave ants build homes for and feed these ants who cannot do anything but fight they depend completely on their slaves?
Ants that take other larvae for slaves are called Slave-Making Ants. In a typical hive of 3,000 ants, the Slave-Making Ants will procure an average of 6,000 slave ants. The slave ants will gather food to keep their hosts fed, as well as groom and feed the larvae and Queen Ant of the host hive.
What is an example of parisitism?
An example of parisitism is of wasps and larvae of other insects. The wasps lay their eggs and when the larvae hatches it eats the other insect's larvae.
Is the mosquito larvae dangerous?
Mosquito larvae can definitely be dangerous to humans and other animals. There can be a host of diseases that can be spread by coming in contact with this larvae.
Is a dragonfly larva a herbivore?
No, dragonfly larvae are not herbivores as they eat other species' larvae or tadpoles.
Why is a local place of worship a community?
A church or other place of worship has several members who gather on a regular basis; the congregation of people are referred to as a community.
What do you call synagogue members?
1 ) are you Jewish 2) we call them members of the shul 3) i am a child i am 10 and Jewish xx
Why do ants collect food?
To eat There are several classes of ants in a colony: the Queen, soldiers, males, and workers. The worker's job is to collect the food and feed the members of the colony. They also enlarge the nest, feed and wash the larvae. One specie of ant, the Dalmatie, also COOKS its food by chewing it up into patties and then letting the sun bake them! They collect food in the summer so that they have something to eat in the winter when there is no food around.
