Fire Ant Nest (3)

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Description: In Malaysia, fire ants build nests in leaves by folding the leaf downwards over itself, with the queen inside, and then excreting a sticky white substance with which they seal the fold and make a protective cover for the eggs. Date: 28 July 2007. Source: Own work. Author: Tyabji.
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Pancrustacea
- Hexapoda (hexapods)
- Insecta (insects)
- Pterygota (winged insects)
- Neoptera (neopteran)
- Endopterygota (endopterygotes)
- Hymenoptera (wasps, bees, and ants)
- Apocrita (wasp)
- Aculeata
- Vespoidea (Yellowjackets and Hornets, Paper Wasps; Potter, Mason and Pollen Wasps and allies)
- Formicidae (ants)
- Solenopsis (Fire Ants and Thief Ants)
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