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Aphaenogaster senilis larvae feeding

Aphaenogaster senilis workers carry the larvae, who have great body mobility,to the prey and lay them on it, so they can feed by themselves.

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Tetramorium impurum, attaching of larvae to substrate

The hairs of ant larvae accomplish different functions1. One of them is the attachment of the larvae to the substrate.  read more »

  1. 1. Wheeler G, Wheeler J .  1976.  Ant larvae: review and synthesis.. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington. 7:1-108.

Prepupa stage in Tetramorium semilaeve

In ants, midgut doesn't join the hindgut until the end of the larval stage.  read more »