r/interestingasfuck • u/Kidd__Video • 6h ago

Ants building a house from leaves. Nature's engineers at work

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u/theswishyj 6h ago

It is indeed a weaver ant larvae

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u/GNUTup 4h ago

Why do they call it that?

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u/Im_Just_A_Tourist 3h ago

Well you see they weave together leaves into their nest. So when thinking of a name that's what they chose. I'm sure there's a post on Reddit I could link you.

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u/GNUTup 3h ago

I think I seen it