蚂蚁是一种有社会性的生活习性的膜翅目蚁科昆虫，是数量最多的昆虫种类。蚂蚁种类繁多，中国国内已确定的蚂蚁种类有600多种。蚂蚁主要有：小黄家蚁、大头蚁、工蚁、剑颚臭家蚁、伊氏臭蚁、黑蚁六种。
China is one of the largest country in the world with varied topography and multiplex climate, so it is rich in ant species, but the completely taxonomic investigation is poor in most area.
我国国土面积宽广,地形复杂,气候多样,蚂蚁种类繁多,系统全面的区系研究在大部分地区还很薄弱。
参考来源 - 河南省鸡公山及伏牛山蚂蚁分类和区系研究·2,447,543篇论文数据，部分数据来源于NoteExpress
科学家们已经确认了世界各地数千种已知的蚂蚁种类。
Scientists have identified thousands of known ants species around the world.
你敢相信，亚马逊丛林的一个灌木丛中的蚂蚁种类可能比整个英国的蚂蚁种类还要多！
Can you believe that a single bush in the Amazon may have more species of ants than the whole of Britain!
它们之所以有差别是因为蚂蚁种类繁多——事实上在一万五千种以上。
There are differences because there are ants of very many kinds-more than 15,000 kinds, in fact.
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