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The Species
The genus Dolichoderus and the species Dolichoderus doriae.

Identify North American Manica species or see a checklist of species.

There are also lists of species such as this on for the United States.

Fossil Ants
An introduction to fossil ants.

Behaviour
Learn how Iridomyrmex purpureus defend their territories.

See data on foraging strategies used by large and small colonies.

Read about foraging behaviour in a group of ants.

Distribution & Diversity
Which country as the most genera and species?

Which group of ants is the smallest or largest?

Morphology & Terminology
What are the names of the parts of an ant?

Biochemistry, Genetics & Evolution
What are the relationships among the subfamilies?

How many chromosomes do ants have?

Learn which ants have cocoons and which don't.

Ecology
How do ant mandibles relate to feeding behaviour?

Human Culture & Ants
See how people interact with ants.

People & History
Who have described new species?

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