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Block Head Ant. One group known as “door head” ants have soldiers whose heads are shaped like saucers, or concave shields, which they cover with camouflaging layers of debris. Turtle ant soldiers scuttle around sporting shiny, adorably oversized heads. The head of this species of ants is the perfect size to block holes in the trees and they act sort of like a cork. They use these peculiar features to block the entrances of their nests against intruders, such as other predatory ants or invertebrates. The workers of several ant species have large, flattened, and slightly concave heads that they use as plugs to block entrance to their colonies' nests. While the shape of their heads. They use their heads to block the entrances of their nests—essentially acting as living doors. Some ants defend their nests simply by wedging their specially evolved heads in the entrances, where they act as an. Shaped like saucers, or concave shields, and covered with camouflaging layers of debris, the heads of two door head ant species are found to differentiate them as new taxa.

They use these peculiar features to block the entrances of their nests against intruders, such as other predatory ants or invertebrates. The workers of several ant species have large, flattened, and slightly concave heads that they use as plugs to block entrance to their colonies' nests. While the shape of their heads. They use their heads to block the entrances of their nests—essentially acting as living doors. Some ants defend their nests simply by wedging their specially evolved heads in the entrances, where they act as an. Turtle ant soldiers scuttle around sporting shiny, adorably oversized heads. The head of this species of ants is the perfect size to block holes in the trees and they act sort of like a cork. Shaped like saucers, or concave shields, and covered with camouflaging layers of debris, the heads of two door head ant species are found to differentiate them as new taxa. One group known as “door head” ants have soldiers whose heads are shaped like saucers, or concave shields, which they cover with camouflaging layers of debris.

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Block Head Ant Shaped like saucers, or concave shields, and covered with camouflaging layers of debris, the heads of two door head ant species are found to differentiate them as new taxa. They use their heads to block the entrances of their nests—essentially acting as living doors. One group known as “door head” ants have soldiers whose heads are shaped like saucers, or concave shields, which they cover with camouflaging layers of debris. While the shape of their heads. The workers of several ant species have large, flattened, and slightly concave heads that they use as plugs to block entrance to their colonies' nests. Some ants defend their nests simply by wedging their specially evolved heads in the entrances, where they act as an. Shaped like saucers, or concave shields, and covered with camouflaging layers of debris, the heads of two door head ant species are found to differentiate them as new taxa. Turtle ant soldiers scuttle around sporting shiny, adorably oversized heads. The head of this species of ants is the perfect size to block holes in the trees and they act sort of like a cork. They use these peculiar features to block the entrances of their nests against intruders, such as other predatory ants or invertebrates.