Listen to the Pheidole pallidula
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About the Pheidole pallidula
The Pheidole pallidula is a insect in the family Formicidae (order Hymenoptera).
What does the Pheidole pallidula sound like?
Insects make sound mechanically: crickets and grasshoppers rub a scraper against a file (stridulation), cicadas buckle ribbed membranes called tymbals, and bees and mosquitoes hum with their wingbeats.
From Wikipedia
Pheidole pallidula is a species of ant in the genus Pheidole. It is widespread around the Mediterranean.
Colonies can be characterised as being monogynous or polygynous, meaning it can be ruled by one queen or many. Both ruling forms can be seen in colonies from the same population.
More from the family Formicidae
Frequently asked questions
What does a Pheidole pallidula sound like?
You can hear 1 recording of the Pheidole pallidula on this page. Insects make sound mechanically: crickets and grasshoppers rub a scraper against a file (stridulation), cicadas buckle ribbed membranes called tymbals, and bees and mosquitoes hum with their wingbeats.
What family does the Pheidole pallidula belong to?
The Pheidole pallidula (Pheidole pallidula) belongs to the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera.
Sources & credits
- The-Pied-Piper-A-Parasitic-Beetles-Melodies-Modulate-Ant-Behaviours-pone.0130541.s004 by Di Giulio A, Maurizi E, Barbero F, Sala M, Fattorini S, Balletto E, Bonelli S – CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Wikidata Q4046829 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Pheidole pallidula – CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo by April Nobile – CC BY 4.0