Ant colony
= Ant colony
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An ant colony is a structured social organization of ants, which is a type of social insect belonging to the family Formicidae. Ant colonies can vary in size and structure but typically consist of the following key components: 1. **Queen(s)**: The reproductive female(s) in the colony responsible for laying eggs. Some species have a single queen, while others may have multiple queens.