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Ant — Photo: Samantha Henneke from Seagrove, North Carolina, USA — CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera.

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Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera.

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