Leaf cutter ants
Type:Bug
Diet:Omnivore
Average life span in the wild:Several weeks to several years
Size:0.08 to 1 in (2 to 25 mm)
Group name:Army or colony
Leaf cutter ants live on the forest floor and they eat fungus and fungivore
Did you know:
Their adaptions include having powerful jaws and a powerful body with several spikes on their skin that help to protect them from predators
Diet:Omnivore
Average life span in the wild:Several weeks to several years
Size:0.08 to 1 in (2 to 25 mm)
Group name:Army or colony
Leaf cutter ants live on the forest floor and they eat fungus and fungivore
Did you know:
- Leaf cutter ants are able to carry over 20 times their own body weight
- There can be three to eight million ants in a single colony
- There are 3 types of leafcutter ant: the queen, soldier and worker.
Their adaptions include having powerful jaws and a powerful body with several spikes on their skin that help to protect them from predators