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Weaver Ants

Oecophylla smaragdina

Description:

Weaver ant workers making a nest out of leaves stitched together by using the silk produced by their larvae.

Habitat:

urban garden

Notes:

Common names include weaver ant, green ant, green tree ant, and orange gaster

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2 Comments

Noel Buensuceso
Noel Buensuceso 11 years ago

They are common here in my place. Thanks Jolly!

Jolly Ibañez
Jolly Ibañez 11 years ago

Nice Noel. I have not seen weaver ants in my locality.

Noel Buensuceso
Spotted by
Noel Buensuceso

Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines

Spotted on Sep 13, 2012
Submitted on Sep 13, 2012

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