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Elbowed antennae with the last few segments forming a "club"; well-
developed mandibles.
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Ants methods of colony
1 Ant: Thorax 2
establishment:
3 Ant: Head 4 Ant: Larvae
Don't know?
Terms in this set (128)
Ant: Head
a "club"; well-developed mandibles.
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Reproductive forms have two pair of unequal sized
Ant: Thorax
wings (front wings are larger).
Ant: Abdomen Constricted, distinct "waist" called a pedicel (nodes).
Complete metamorphosis Ants undergo __ __
Ant: Eggs Very small
Soft, legless, eyeless, white bodies with small heads;
Ant: Larvae
bodies covered with hair or spines.
Ant: Pupa Soft, uncolored, immobile.
Ant: Adult Small, red-brown-black, 1/8 to 1/2 in long.
Ants are social insects, with a social structure built on
Caste system
specialized castes.
May or may not have wings. Are only present in a
Ant: Male
colony for mating. Once mated, it dies.
Wings are usually present and are lost after mating.
Ant: Queen Primary function are for mating and reproduction.
Some species will have multiple in one colony.
Sterile, female ants without reproductive organs;
usually wingless; may have different body forms.
Ant: Workers
Construct and repair the nest and feed immature and
adult ants.
Sterile female without reproductive organs; usually
Ant: Soldier wingless; responsible for tending and defending the
colony.
Ants methods of colony Swarming; Budding; Temporary parasitism
establishment:
Winged males as well as winged queens are
Swarming produced. They leave the colony and mate (or have
mated within colony).
Workers leave nest with larvae and pupae (queens
Budding
may leave too).
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68S PMT 106 Entomology Unit 3 Exam Questions
with Verified Solutions 100% Correct
Save
Practice questions for this set
Learn 1/7 Study with Learn
Elbowed antennae with the last few segments forming a "club"; well-
developed mandibles.
Choose an answer
Ants methods of colony
1 Ant: Thorax 2
establishment:
3 Ant: Head 4 Ant: Larvae
Don't know?
Terms in this set (128)
Ant: Head
a "club"; well-developed mandibles.
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, 10/16/25, 8:50 PM 68S PMT 106 Entomology Unit 3 Exam Questions with Verified Solutions 100% Correct Flashcards | Quizlet
Reproductive forms have two pair of unequal sized
Ant: Thorax
wings (front wings are larger).
Ant: Abdomen Constricted, distinct "waist" called a pedicel (nodes).
Complete metamorphosis Ants undergo __ __
Ant: Eggs Very small
Soft, legless, eyeless, white bodies with small heads;
Ant: Larvae
bodies covered with hair or spines.
Ant: Pupa Soft, uncolored, immobile.
Ant: Adult Small, red-brown-black, 1/8 to 1/2 in long.
Ants are social insects, with a social structure built on
Caste system
specialized castes.
May or may not have wings. Are only present in a
Ant: Male
colony for mating. Once mated, it dies.
Wings are usually present and are lost after mating.
Ant: Queen Primary function are for mating and reproduction.
Some species will have multiple in one colony.
Sterile, female ants without reproductive organs;
usually wingless; may have different body forms.
Ant: Workers
Construct and repair the nest and feed immature and
adult ants.
Sterile female without reproductive organs; usually
Ant: Soldier wingless; responsible for tending and defending the
colony.
Ants methods of colony Swarming; Budding; Temporary parasitism
establishment:
Winged males as well as winged queens are
Swarming produced. They leave the colony and mate (or have
mated within colony).
Workers leave nest with larvae and pupae (queens
Budding
may leave too).
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