Ant Vocabulary
antennae a pair of long, thin feelers on the head of an insect
cocoons coverings of silky thread in which larvae live as they grow
colonies groups of insects of the same kind that live together
fungus one of a large group of plants, such as mushrooms and mold, that do not have leaves or flowers
larvae the worm-like forms of very young ants or other insects
tunnels long holes under the ground
herd a number of animals of one kind kept or living together
aphids tiny insects that suck juices from plants
parasol an umbrella used for protection from the sun
tropical a hot and humid climate
Ant Life Cycle 1-eggs2-larvae 3-cocoon4-adult
True or False ???????
Army ants live in wood. TrueFalse Carpenter
TrueFalse Two ants can carry a caterpillar.
TrueFalse Ants can carry each other.
TrueFalse Leaf cutter ants live in Asia. Weaver ants
TrueFalse Worker ants take care of the queen’s eggs.
TrueFalse The eggs become antennae. larvae
TrueFalse Ants live in colonies underground.
TrueFalse The queen is the smallest ant in the colony. largest