7/1/2023 0 Comments Empire earth 3 mega![]() ![]() But people have unintentionally introduced the ants to all continents except Antarctica. What's more, people are unwittingly helping the mega-colony stick together.Īrgentine ants ( Linepithema humile) were once native to South America. ![]() The colony may be the largest of its type ever known for any insect species, and could rival humans in the scale of its world domination. ![]() ![]() A queen and worker Argentine ant have many, many relativesĪ single mega-colony of ants has colonised much of the world, scientists have discovered.Īrgentine ants living in vast numbers across Europe, the US and Japan belong to the same inter-related colony, and will refuse to fight one another. ![]()
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