Portal:Insects/Did you know/21

• ... that Euprenolepis procera is the first ant discovered that harvests and feeds on mushrooms?
• .. that Milton Levine founded Uncle Milton's Toys, best known for its ant farm, with ants from the species Pogonomyrmex californicus?
• ... that Acromis spinifex is one of the few tortoise beetles that shows maternal care of its young?
• ... that the population density of Moroccan locust nymphs can reach several thousand individuals per square metre (11 sq ft)?
• ... that picnic beetles are attracted to beer?