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I observed ants in a tree tending a mini wasp like nest These ants had orange tails and orange antenna tips and orange larvae What kind of ants were these?

these are bull ants and they hurt when they bit so stay away or they are wasps so either way stay away they are probably mini zebras that will kill you in your sleep if you dont give them any money.


What eats gall wasps?

Gall wasps are preyed upon by birds, parasitic wasps, beetles, and some species of ants. These predators help regulate gall wasp populations in nature.


What kind of ant has an orange body and red end?

They are not ants but a species of wasp.......they are known as red velvet wasps the females are wingless and lay their larvae in the ground.........the males don't sting but the female can and its very painful


Do ants bees wasps and termites get along when living together?

In some cases, ants, bees, wasps, and termites may coexist peacefully in mixed species colonies without any conflict. This happens because they can each have their own specific roles within the colony and work together for the common good. However, there are also many instances where these species may compete for resources or even have aggressive interactions with one another.


What are the flying bugs with a red body black wings and probably nests in the ground?

The insects you are likely referring to are red velvet ants, which are actually wingless female wasps. They have a bright red or orange body with black wings and are known for their painful sting. They are solitary insects and can often be found nesting in the ground.

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Are red velvet ants wasps or ants?

They are a type of wingless wasp. The females are wingless anyway. They are in the family Mutillidae, in case you want to look them up. But common names are misleading and often nonsensical. A lot of the questions posted about "red velvet ants" seem to be dealing with real ants, so-called "velvety ants" and that is another matter. But real velvet ants are wasps other than ants (which actually are wasps of sorts as well, but never ind that for now).


Orange and black ants?

Could be a velvet ant, these are not ants they are wingless female wasps and can give out a bad sting so dont handle them.


What should you do if you have an infestation of red hairy ants?

It sounds like you have an infestation of wingless wasps also known as Velvet Ants. Be careful as they have a very powerful sting. The following URL will get you to a page on the Velvet Ant and a method of removing them. http://www.pestproducts.com/velvet_ants.htm


Is an ant a parasite?

yes it isi dont know


How dangerous is the cow killer ant?

Actually, yes and no. Cow killers are actually wingless wasps, so if you are allergic to bee stings, it could be lethal. If your not, it will just hurt like hell for an hour.


Is the panda ant a mammal?

No. The term "panda" refers to the black-and-white coloration of certain hairy female wasps, notably of Ailuropoda Formicidae- the wingless females resemble large hairy ants.


I observed ants in a tree tending a mini wasp like nest These ants had orange tails and orange antenna tips and orange larvae What kind of ants were these?

these are bull ants and they hurt when they bit so stay away or they are wasps so either way stay away they are probably mini zebras that will kill you in your sleep if you dont give them any money.


Do velvet ants fly?

The males are stingless, the females are wingless.


What are ants most closely related to?

Bees/wasps.


What eats gall wasps?

Gall wasps are preyed upon by birds, parasitic wasps, beetles, and some species of ants. These predators help regulate gall wasp populations in nature.


What is everything that a praying mantis will eat?

flies, ants, spiders, ladybugs, moths, crickets and wasps Actually, they will eat just about any insect except wasps and ants.


Do wasps spit acid?

No. Wasps, unlike ants, cannot spit or bite in order to use their acid.