The title of your post is incorrect--these are not "baby" ants, they are adults. Baby ants...well, look a lot like a maggot. Ants go through complete metamorphosis, so change radically from a larva to a pupa to an adult.This research is about young (recently emerged from a pupa) adult ants.Bug Girl, roving insect pedant:) Abusive comment hidden. (Show it anyway.)
Ants go through complete metamorphosis, so change radically from a larva to a pupa to an adult.
This research is about young (recently emerged from a pupa) adult ants.
Bug Girl, roving insect pedant
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