AN UNUSUALLY LARGE ANT-HILL. INSIDK THIS STRONGHOLD THE "QUEEN 



ANT IS TO BE FOUND WALLED UP IN A SMALL CELL. SHE IS CON- 

 SIDERABLY LARGER THAN THE OTHER ANTS AND DEVOTES HERSELF 

 EXCLUSIVELY TO HER TASK OF LAYING EGGS. THE KING ON THE OTHER 

 HAND, NOT MUCH LARGER THAN THE REST, IS IN COMMAND OF THE 

 " WORKERS " AND THE SOLDIERS. 



