Ethograms

Ehtograms have been constructed of various castes in a number of ant species. These studies are able to provide a list of the different kinds of tasks an ant can perform, and also includes information about how frequently each task is undertaken. Click on any of the species names below to see an ethogram of their behavior:

• Crematogaster ashmeadi
• Camponotus (Colobopsis) sp
• Cephalotes varians - this species has had more than one published ethogram.
  • Cephalotes varians ethogram 1
  • Cephalotes varians ethogram 2
  • Cephalotes varians ethogram 3
• Pseudomyrmex elongatus
• Xenomyrmex floridanus