Dereila Nature Inn Home > Woodlands Pathway > The Bug World > Bug of the Month | December 2014 - Western Thatching Ant | Western Thatching Ant, Formica obscuripes Ants are identified by the distinctive structure that makes up their very slender waists as well as their bent antennae. They live in colonies - some of which have millions of ants, all organized into a fascinating society, with divisions of labour and communication between individuals. The Western Thatching Ant is native to North America. The colonies produce large mounds that are covered with plant material. | « November 2014 | January 2015 » | Bug of the Month Archives | Dereila Nature Inn Home > Woodlands Pathway > The Bug World > Bug of the Month top

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