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Exploring black garden queen ants: Their habitat, diet, and why they eat their own larvae
The black garden ant queen can grow up to 15 millimetres ... with a larger thorax and abdomen, housing the reproductive organs. Once settled, the queen remains in the nest for the rest of her ...
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Ant Queens Boost Their Immune System With Sex
In other words: With a boost from coital contact, Long Live the Queen. Habitat/range: Black garden ants (Lasius niger) live in Europe and parts of North America and Asia. They’re found under ...