Leafcutter ants are primarily found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America, as well as parts of the southern United States. They thrive in diverse habitats, including rainforests, savannas, and even urban areas where suitable vegetation is available. These ants are known for their unique behavior of cutting and transporting leaves to cultivate fungus, which serves as their primary food source.
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The leaf cutter ants are a red or brownish color
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It is illegal to buy or sell leaf cutter ants in most places. These ants are highly invasive and can cause significant damage to crops and natural habitats, so it is important to leave them in their natural environment.
Leaf cutter ants do not feed on live plant material; instead, they use the leaves to cultivate a fungus that serves as their primary food source.
Leaf cutter ants avoid plants that produce toxic chemicals or have tough, leathery leaves when foraging for food.
Just like other ants queen, they have their young with their queen and leaf as food or barricade
The ants carry the section of leaf they are bringing back to their home over their head like a parasol.
Leaf-Cutter Ants are in the Panamanian Jungles
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