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Most this, most that. This post is about record holders among ants!Largest ant: Dorylus wilverthi (queen) - 52mmLargest queen: Dorylus wilverthi (queen) - 52mmHighest lifetime fecundity: Dorylus...

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Can we have details like who saw it, pictures, location, date of record, if captivity -- who is the owner, etc.? /\___/\ / /\ /\ \ Ant (AntDude -- Your Host) from The Ant Farm's Message Board.| |. .|...

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Well...I can only give one detail for the largest queen...The Ants (Hoelldobler and Wilson) pg. 589Is that what you mean?

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Yeah, you could reference if you want (i.e. MLA standards would be nice). I just looked at that page in the book . /\___/\ / /\ /\ \ Ant (AntDude -- Your Host) from The Ant Farm's Message Board.| |....

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K Kris, I added Fahrenheit to the temperatures . /\___/\ / /\ /\ \ Ant (AntDude -- Your Host) from The Ant Farm's Message Board.| |. .| | \ _ / The Ant Farm: http://antfarm.home.dhs.org ( )

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I'd like to nominate "Camponotus noveboracensis"as best dressed ant due to there stylish red coats!!

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I moved this thread to reference since it has good information. However, it would be nice to have more records . /\___/\ / /\ /\ \ Ant (AntDude -- Your Host) from The Ant Farm's Message Board.| |. .|...

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It sure would be nice to have many more records. So guys please keep your eyes open and notify us about anything you hear and might be appropriate for this thread

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I don't have the newest issue, but does it have anything related to ants? Does anyone have it? The Web site, www.Guinnessworldrecord.com , doesn't have anything on ants (assuming it is related to the...

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K Kris: About your largest ant... I wonder if these two posts are inaccurate? Or do they mean worker ants only?passporttoknowledge.com/r...98.html#60 ..."The largest ant is called Paraponera clavata....

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Fact: Ants stick to smooth surfaces better than any other insect. --www.futureframe.de/news/000704-3.htm for details /\___/\ / /\ /\ \ Ant (AntDude -- Your Host) from The Ant Farm's Message Board.| |....

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Ted must have been referring to worker ants. I know that he knows how big Dorylus queens are. (As an aside, Ted is currently working out the evolutiony history of the fungus-growing ants.)

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I've got a Dinoponera sp. worker specimen that is larger than any Paraponera clavata workers I've seen. Is it generally true that Dinoponera workers are larger?

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Oligomyrmex yamatonis is the smallest ant of Japan (workers 1 mm long). So says the Gakken Photo Encyclopedia.Your Agent from the Planet Zanti

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