New ant species discovered in the Amazon likely represents oldest living lineage of ants

A new species of blind, subterranean, predatory ant discovered in the Amazon rainforest by University of Texas at Austin evolutionary biologist Christian Rabeling is likely a descendant of the very first ants to evolve.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news140716045.html">New ant species discovered in the Amazon likely represents oldest living lineage of ants</a></p> <p>A new species of blind, subterranean, predatory ant discovered in the Amazon rainforest by University of Texas at Austin evolutionary biologist Christian Rabeling is likely a descendant of the very first ants to evolve.</p>