Ant kingdom
Structures of ants
Winged ants
Marriage flight
Ant Kingdom from a queen
Egg-laying by a queen
Ants are strong
Procession of ants
Ants like sweets
Ants raising insects
Slave-making ants
A fight of ants
Ant lion
Hibernation of ants
How to raise ants

Contents
index



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


A
Acanthaspis cincticrus Stal....................................... 54
ant lion (doodlebug)....................................... 52, 54
antennae....................................... 9, 10, 35, 38
Aphaenogaster famelica....................................... 19
aphid (plant louse, ant cow)....................................... 40, 42
army ant (legionary ant)....................................... 47
Asiatic black bear (moon bear)....................................... 54
B
Brachyponera chinensis....................................... 50
brown bear....................................... 54
C
Camponotus japonicus....................................... 6, 9, 10, 12, 16, 18, 20, 35
Camponotus obscuripes....................................... 56
compound eye....................................... 10
Cordyceps japonensis....................................... 55
Crematogaster matsumurai....................................... 19
Crematogaster osakensis....................................... 48
crop....................................... 10, 38
D
driver ant (army ant, legionary ant)....................................... 47
F
formic acid....................................... 48, 50, 60
Formica japonica....................................... 6, 19, 24, 40, 44, 46
Formica sanguinea....................................... 23
Formica yessensis....................................... 54
H
honey pot ant....................................... 39
L
lacewing fly....................................... 52
Lasius flavus....................................... 23, 42
Lasius fuliginosus....................................... 34
Lasius japonicus....................................... 6, 19, 36
leaf-cutter ant....................................... 43
M
mandibles....................................... 10, 35, 38, 46, 50
Megalopaederus poweri Sharp....................................... 11
Messor aciculatus....................................... 5, 6, 19, 28, 30, 35, 59
Mutilla mikado Cameron....................................... 11
Myrmarachne japonica....................................... 11
P
Paratrechina flavipes....................................... 16, 19
petiole....................................... 10
Pheidole fervida....................................... 6, 19, 34, 50
Pheidole nodus....................................... 15
Polyrhachis lamellidens....................................... 19
Pristomyrmex pungens....................................... 27, 32
Q
queen ant....................................... 6, 14, 22, 24, 26, 60
S
scale insect....................................... 42
soldier ant....................................... 6, 14, 50
T
termite....................................... 11
Tetramorium tsushimae....................................... 6, 19, 50
tiger beetle....................................... 54
W
winged ant....................................... 7, 12, 14, 19
worker ant....................................... 12, 14, 16, 18, 22, 24, 26, 30, 38
wryneck....................................... 54