Before God created 💥 man, he created 🐜 Ants first 😲
ants·@marjanko·
0.000 HBDBefore God created 💥 man, he created 🐜 Ants first 😲
***"All started 120 million years ago..."*** Yes, you heard it right. It's a long way back in time / history, so we will quickly jump 120 million years back. ***...THEN LET'S GO...*** 🚀 💫 ...🕡... Year 2000 ...🕟... Year 1000 ...🕞... **Starting counting years** ...🕔... 1000 BC ...🕘... 100,000 BC ...🕒... 🚀 🌏 120 milion BC... 🌍 - Here, we find one of the first species of Ants, that populated the world. They were called ***"Ants from Mars."*** No, they didn't come actually from Mars! 🌑 - Yes, the name ***Ant from Mars,*** sounds pretty "out of space," but the name was given them, because of their **unusual behavior** in compare to existing species of Ants. There scientific name is - **Martialis heureka** - still sounds weird, but the weirdest thing is, that the worker Ants are blind... 😯 **OH** ***NOOO***... ❺ ... ❹ ... ❸ ... ❷ ... ❶ ... AND... **"Sippin on Gin and Juice"** / Black Ant (Lasius niger) or just common black Ant 🐜  Cam: **Sony a6000** Lens: **Sony 90mm macro G OSS 1:1** Set: **F2.8 / shutter 1/160/ Iso 100** Light: **Flash on the camera, led light** ...🕡 🕟 🕞 🕔 🕘... ***AND WE BACK IN THE PRESENT*** - Now we have more than 22,000 species and over 16,000 are classified and colonised almost every landmass on earth. Today, Ants represent between 15% - 20% of all land biomass of animals. 🐜 Jap,🐜 everywhere. 🐜 Oh, almost everywhere. Antarctica is the only true "Ant FREE zone..." 🇦🇶 📚 ***...BUT, DID YOU KNOW...*** 📖 Ants are **eusocial** insect. Essentially, that means my [hornetfly](https://steemit.com/insects/@marjanko/weird-looking-bee-it-s-not-a-bee-hm) and other [wasps](https://steemit.com/steemstem/@marjanko/black-spider-wasp-the-hunter-from-the-pompilidae-family) and [bees](https://steemit.com/macrophoto-challenge/@marjanko/my-entry-for-the-7-days-macro-photography-challenge-2-by-flamingirl-day-2?fbclid=iwar1-eicu3f9aaex2aq8hbggt0qgbalo__rd_pbp3wnlw06cvvajh8aie8rk), belong to the same family - Hymenoptera. 🐝 The ***importance of Ants*** in the world and ***special skills*** each species has... **"Like a dog"**  Cam: **Sony a6000** Lens: **Sony 90mm macro G OSS 1:1** Set: **F2.8 / shutter 1/160/ Iso 100** Light: **Sun** 🌞 ... Will be, a story for the next time or better yet, I will try to make a ***Ants series.*** 🐜 It would be about species, which live "with me" / in my area (Austria & Slovenia) ...What do you think about the idea ? 🤔 ...For now, I hope you enjoyed the photo and have learned something new, so if you are excited to see more amazing content, don't forget to follow me👍 Till next time... Yours truly, @marjanko P.s.: Did you heard about @neverendingstory ? 😱 - ***Oh, damn... ONE OF THE BEST projects, I have seen in last 6 months...*** **Don't believe me???** Then, **I will put my money, where my mouth is!** If you think it's a bad idea ( Tell me why in the comment sections ), I will send you 1 STEEM. - 🍀***Enjoy***❤️**Upvote**❤️***Resteem***🍀 **P.p.s.: See, I told you ?** 😊
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