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My spirit ant is the Tetramorium spp. (more commonly known as the Pavement Ant)

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I chose the Pavement Ant to be my "spirit ant" because I felt like I shared the most qualities with it out of all of the ants that were options. I am aggressive, territorial, and I can live in extreme environments.

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The Pavement Ant is known to be very territorial, and will not give up what is theirs.

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I am known to be aggressive, especially in sports like lacrosse in football.

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The Pavement Ant is famous for being able to live in extremely harsh living conditions, and environments that most living organisms could not.

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The Pavement Ant is very aggressive with others, although they usually will not sting.

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For eight years I lived in Florida. It was becoming so hot that it was becoming a harsh and uncomfortable environment.

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"Pavement Ants are built for battle."
This quote is my favorite because it sums up the Pavement Ant and myself in only six quick words.
Another quote in the Book of Common Ants is "Pavement Ants have tough skin to help them withstand fierce battles."