Ants are common household pests. Learn more about the signs of an ant infestation, health risks, what to do if you have them, ... Ants are insects in the biological order hymenoptera.

A curious summer encounter with rogue ants turns into a humorous journey through science, myth, and the mysterious habits of ...

Insects of the order Hymenoptera, which includes ants, bees, hornets, wasps, and yellow jackets, have a stinging apparatus at the tail end of their abdominal segment and are capable of delivering ...

Unlike other species in the order Hymenoptera, cow killer ants don’t live in colonies, hives, or nests. They’re solitary, meeting up with other wasps only to mate.

The four most common orders of insects in the U.S. are beetles, flies, hymenoptera (ants, bees, and wasps), and butterflies and moths. Because there are so many insects, there are plenty of bug ...

David G. Brothers, James K. Wetterer, Red imported fire ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) are unsuitable prey for a native antlion (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae) in Florida, The Florida Entomologist, Vol.

A series of distributional lists is being published for a group of organisms that, despite its size and diversity, is still poorly known: the insect order Hymenoptera, which includes ants, bees ...

I opened the door of the kitchen cupboard to get the peanut butter and saw an ant scampering away. I quickly dispatched the ant. Now I have a problem. If I tell Mary Alice about seeing an ant, she ...

We examined the distribution of ants on the Dry Tortugas, the outermost of the Florida Keys. These small islands are important nesting grounds for sea turtles and sea birds. We sampled ants on the ...

Parasitic ants parasitize other ants using aggression and deception. Aa Aa Aa Among my fondest memories are the summers that I spent studying the ants of Elk Island National Park in western Canada ...

Hymenoptera deliver between 50 ng (fire ants) and 50 μg (bees) of venom with each sting. 2,3 The venoms in hymenoptera contain vasoactive amines, including histamine and dopamine, as well as ...