Oecophylla smaragdina
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Queen ant
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Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775 |
Oecophylla smaragdina (common names include weaver ant, green ant, green tree ant, and orange gaster) is a species of arboreal ant found in Asia and Australia. They make nests in trees made of leaves stitched together using the silk produced by their larvae.
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