Dave Bevan / Slow motion clip of Black garden ants (Lasius niger) moving exposed eggs underground, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, September.
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Ingo Arndt / Black garden ants {Lasius niger} feeding on cricket Germany, Europe
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Ammonite / Black garden ant (Lasius niger) carrying off a dead aphid and milking others for honeydew, Bristol, England, UK, July.
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Ammonite / Black garden ant (Lasius niger) milking aphids for honeydew, Bristol, England, UK, July.
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Stephen Dalton / Garden black ants {Lasius niger} feeding on drop of syrup on granite work surface, UK
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Rod Williams / Small black ant (Lasius niger) alate, Brockley Cemetery, Lewisham, London, England, UK. July.
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Rod Williams / Small black ants (Lasius niger) alates massing in a garden shed Brockley, Lewisham, London, England, UK. July.
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Dave Bevan / Slow motion clip of Black garden ants (Lasius niger) moving exposed eggs underground, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, September.
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Dave Bevan / Black garden ants (Lasius niger) hiding larvae and pupae after exposure of colony, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, May.
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Philippe Clement / Black garden ants (Lasius niger) removing pieces from a dead Earthworm (Lumbricus terrestris) and taking them back to the nest, Gran Paradiso National Park, Graian Alps, Italy, June
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Rod Williams / Small black ants (Lasius niger) carrying a dead male Common Blue damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum) Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve, Eltham, London, UK. May
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Stephen Dalton / Black ants (Lasius niger) and cocoons at nest, Sussex, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Black garden ants (Lasius niger) swarming with male and female winged ants leaving nest, Sussex, UK
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Philippe Clement / Black garden ants (Lasius niger) foraging on dead earthworm, Italy, June
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James Dunbar / Black ant (Lasius niger) with aphids, Bristol, UK, June.
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James Dunbar / Black ant (Lasius niger) grooming. Bristol, UK, June.
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MYN / Tim Hunt / Garden black ant (Lasius niger) pupae, Barnt Green, Worcestershire, England, UK, August.
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James Dunbar / Black ant (Lasius niger) drinking honeydew from aphid, Bristol, England, UK. July.
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Ammonite / Black garden ant (Lasius niger) milking aphids for honeydew, Bristol, England, UK, July.
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Ammonite / Black garden ant (Lasius niger) milking aphids for honeydew, Bristol, England, UK, July.
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Ammonite / Garden black ant (Lasius niger) milking aphids for honeydew, Bristol, England, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Two Garden black garden ants (Lasius niger) feeding from extrafloral nectaries on stem of Common vetch (Vicia sativa), chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Black garden ants (Lasius niger) feeding from extrafloral nectaries on stems of Common vetch (Vicia sativa), chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, May.
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Stephen Dalton / Garden black ant (Lasius niger) infestation in house, UK
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Andy Sands / Garden Ant (Lasius niger) female being mated by smaller black male. Hertfordshire, UK, August.
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Stephen Dalton / Garden black ant (Lasius niger) nest with eggs and larvae, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Garden black ant {Lasius niger} adults with coccoons in nest, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Garden black ants (Lasius niger) adults with larva in nest, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Garden black ants (Lasius niger) adults and larvae in nest, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Three Garden black ants {Lasius niger} feeding on sugar grains on wood, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Garden black ant {Lasius niger} feeding, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Garden black ants {Lasius niger} feeding on sugar grains on wood, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Garden black ant {Lasius niger} feeding on grains of sugar in kitchen sink, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Garden black ant {Lasius niger} feeding on liquid, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Black garden ant (Lasius niger) feeding on spilt brown sugar in kitchen sink, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Black garden ants (Lasius niger) feeding on a drop of syrup on granite work surface, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Garden black ant {Lasius niger} UK
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Kim Taylor / Garden Black Ant (Lasius niger) two worker ants feeding on a drop of honeydew from a Black aphid on Comfrey stem. Surrey, UK
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Kim Taylor / Garden Black Ant (Lasius niger) workers tending a Black aphid colony on Comfrey stem. Surrey, UK
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Simon Colmer / Black Garden Ant (Lasius niger) tending aphids on iris leaf, Dorset UK
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Simon Colmer / Garden Black Ant (Lasius niger) tending black aphids on iris leaf, Dorset UK
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Gary Smith / Garden ants {Lasius niger} milking Black Aphids {Aphis fabae} on plant stem, Norfolk UK.
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Kim Taylor / Winged male and female garden black ants {Lasius niger} leaving nest, UK.
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Kim Taylor / Winged garden black ants swarming {Lasius niger}, UK.
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Kim Taylor / Exposed nest of Garden black ants {Lasius niger}, workers remove larvae + pupae. UK.
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Kim Taylor / Winged male and female garden black ants {Lasius niger} leaving nest, UK.
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Kim Taylor / Black Ant (Lasius niger) workers with pupae and winged queens and drones. Surrey, UK.
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Kim Taylor / Black ants {Lasius niger} queens taking off from plantain head. Europe.
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Dietmar Nill / Garden black ants (Lasius niger) tending aphids on leaf Germany
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Dietmar Nill / Garden black ants (Lasius niger) milking aphids. Germany, Europe
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Kim Taylor / Garden black ants {Lasius niger} collecting honeydew from aphids on foxglove.
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Premaphotos / Black garden ant (Lasius niger) winged males and females being released from the nest, UK
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Premaphotos / Black garden ant (Lasius niger) worker ants with pupae and some winged queen ants about to leave the nest, UK
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Nick Upton / Black garden ants (Lasius niger), winged male alates massing on a wooden post on a warm summer, preparing to fly off after emerging from a nest in a garden flowerbed, Wiltshire, UK. July.
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Nick Upton / Black garden ants (Lasius niger) wingless workers, winged male alates and larger female alates or queens gathering on wooden sleepers on a warm summer day, preparing to fly off after emerging from a n...
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Nick Upton / Black garden ants (Lasius niger), wingless workers, winged male alates and a larger female alate or queen gathering on a wooden post on a warm summer day, preparing to fly off after emerging from a ne...
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Nick Upton / Black garden ant (Lasius niger) feeding on Common hogweed flowers (Heracleum sphondylium), Wiltshire, England, UK, July.