Small Black Ant - Lasius niger
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Species Description
Common and widespread throughout the UK (the most common Ant species in the UK). Habitat includes: Gardens, paved areas e.g. streets, walls. Parks, allotments, church yards, meadows, grassland, hedgerows. Length: Males= 3.5-4.7mm, Workers= 3.4-5mm, Queens= 8-9mm.