Formicoidea

insect superfamily

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annotated classification

  • Bumblebee
    In Hymenoptera: Annotated classification

    Superfamily Formicoidea All species are social. Generally only reproductive caste has wings. Females with a well-developed sting. Family Formicidae (ants) A large familiar group; worldwide distribution, but most common in tropics and subtropics; more than 10,000 species known; all social in habit; a few parasitic; some…

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