Namib Desert dune ant
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namib-desert-dune-ant-277-9673562
title:
Namib Desert dune ant
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The Namib Desert dune ant, is a large ant species distinguished by white and black symmetrical stripes and markings on its hairy abdomen. It has an average mass of 45 milligrams (0.0016 oz). It is classified within the carpenter ant genus, a large group of more than 1,000 known species, many of which are associated with forested habitats in America and elsewhere. However C. detritus inhabits the hot dry dunes of the hyper-arid central Namib Desert in Southern Africa. Like many other ant species,
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description:
Species of carpenter ant
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namib_Desert_dune_ant
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2023-07-06T00:37:43Z
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