Category Archives: Ant species

How did ants evolve? A simple guide of ant history

When we think about Earth’s biodiversity, insects take center stage. In fact, they account for [...]

What types of nests do ants create in Nature?

Ants inhabit almost every corner of our planet. Beneath forests, savannas, and even urban landscapes, [...]

What are the most common enemies of ants?

In this article, we’ll talk about the most common predators of ants. This list is [...]

Everything you have to know about Polyrhachis Dives – the cardboard nest builders!

Today, let's embark on a fascinating journey into the world of Polyrhachis dives, also known [...]

Do you know the prodigious harvester ants Messor barbarus?

Explaining the highly organized harvester ants Messor barbarus

Evertything you have to know about Myrmica rubra – the European fire ants

We are more familiar with their cousins from America, but the European fire ants are [...]

Everything you have to know about Formica Rufa

Formica rufa is the red wood ant. You do know where she lives: in a [...]

Do you really know Atta Ants? Everything about these nature’s Leaf Cutter engineers

Do you really know lasius niger ants? Everything about the common black garden ants