insects

Oldest ant fossil ever discovered reveals how ants took over the world

A 110-million-year-old fossil of the hell ant Vulcanidris cratensisAnderson Lepeco At greater than 110 million years outdated, a fossil excavated…

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'Bone collector' caterpillar wears useless insect physique components as disguise

Bone collector caterpillars from the Waianae mountain vary in Oahu, HawaiiDaniel Rubinoff et al. 2025 The newly described “bone collector”…

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