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The size of ants usually varies between 2 - 7 mm. However, the species known as carpenter ants can reach 4-5 cm in length.
Each ant colony has at least one queen.
Ants have two stomachs. In one, it stores food for itself, and in the other, it stores food to share with other ants.
Ants have the largest brain of any insect species.
Some ants can sleep up to 7 hours a day.
Ants can be in shades of green, yellow, brown, red, blue and even purple.
An ant can lift 20 times its own weight.
An adult ant cannot swallow solid food; It feeds by absorbing water from food.
Ants use their antennae not only to touch, but also to smell.
Ants are both carnivorous and herbivorous creatures.
Queen ants have natural wings. When they leave the nest to establish other colonies, their wings drop.
Black ants and wood ants do not have stingers. Instead, they spray formic acid.
Leaf cutter ants living in the tropics cut leaves with their sharp jaws and carry them to their nests. But they use these leaves not as food, but to produce mushrooms. They get the protein they need from mushrooms. Many worker ants work indoors and outdoors in the process from moving the leaves home to planting the mushroom gardens and obtaining food.
Colonies have division of labor. Worker ants are responsible for carrying the garbage out of the nest and taking it to a special dump.
When the worker ant finds a food source outside, it releases a special scent to attract other ants in the colony.
Slave-Maker ants attack other ants' nests and steal their eggs. When these eggs break and baby ants emerge, they work as slaves in the colony.
Ants generally live in warm climates.
There are, 10000 ant species known from the earth.
The average lifespan of an ant is 45-60 days.
Ants have long legs that enable them to run fast.
The biggest enemies of ants are humans.