These ants live in trees
Argentine antArgentine ants occasionally nest in tree holes. Find out more |
Argentine ant worker (© Alex Wild alexanderwild.com) |
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Little fire antLittle fire ant nests cover vegetation, when people brush against infested plants the ants fall onto them and sting. Find out more |
Little fire ant worker (© Alex Wild alexanderwild.com) |
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Yellow crazy antYellow crazy ant sometimes nests in trees such as coconut palms. Find out more |
Yellow crazy ant worker (© Alex Wild alexanderwild.com) |
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Bicoloured trailing antBicoloured trailing ant lives under bark and in hollow twigs and stems. Find out more |
Bicoloured trailing ant worker (© Alex Wild alexanderwild.com) |
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Black crazy antBlack crazy ants sometimes nest in tree cavities. Find out more |
Black crazy ant worker (© Alex Wild alexanderwild.com) |
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Difficult white-footed antDifficult white-footed ants live in tree holes and under leaves on trees. Find out more |
Difficult white-footed ant worker tending aphid (© Alex Wild alexanderwild.com) |
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Ghost antGhost ants can make a nest almost anywhere. In trees they can nest under bark or at the base of palm fronds. Find out more |
Ghost ant worker (© Alex Wild alexanderwild.com) |
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Singapore antSingapore ants will nest anywhere, including in trees (in hollow twigs) and pot plants. Find out more |
A close-up of a Singapore ant worker (© Eli Sarnat, Creative Commons Attribution, Share Alike CC BY-SA License) |
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White-footed house antWhite-footed house ant builds tent-like nests out of debris in trees and can also live under bark. Find out more |
White-footed house ant worker tending insect (© Alex Wild alexanderwild.com) |