Metamorphopsia is a visual defect that causes linear objects, such as lines on a grid, to look curvy or rounded. The king of the gods. This ant is slightly smaller and stockier than the white-footed house ant with adults usually growing to 2.5 mm to 3 mm long.

The On the head, the occipital border either curves in or curves out, and no Ants of this genus are eurychoric; they have a widespread geographic distribution in many different climates, but they are usually found in dry and He is often called Jove. Brief: The black house ant, Ochetellus glaber, is a species of ant found in both urban and rural areas in Australia.This ant has a prominent node (petiole), which is a distinguishing feature from the white-footed house ant. They visit various flowers and attend to a variety of butterfly larvae. Immortals; Jupiter. The Ochetellus glaber group is in need of taxonomic revision before definitive names can accurately be associated with specimens collected in the Pacific. The front margin of the clypeus in the genus is broadly and shallowly concave (it bears a central projection in the related genus, Length 2.0 to 2.5 mm; antennae 12-segmented; mandibles with 8 teeth and 1 or 2 denticles; petiolar scale rounded and forming an even arch dorsally; colour shiny black or brown.Only a few details of the biology of this species are known. The work is a collection of mythological and legendary stories, many taken from Greek sources, in which transformation (metamorphosis) plays a role, however minor. It is written in hexameter verse. Valid subspecies. The colonies are found in rotten wood, in the ground, under rocks or stones and in urban areas. Aside from Australia, O. glaber has been introduced to a number of countries, including China, India, Japan, New Zealand, the Philippines and the United States, where it has established itself in Hawaii and Florida. He placed it in the subfamily Dolichoderinae of the family Formicidae . A member of the genus Ochetellus in the subfamily Dolichoderinae, it was described by Austrian entomologist Gustav Mayr in 1862. In Australia, the genus is reported as "often foraging in houses where they show a preference for fluids and sweets" (WWW4).

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It has a prominent petiole which distinguishes it from the white-footed ant. Ochetellus glaber (also known as the black household ant) is a species of ant native to Australia.

The ants in this genus are small and black in colour; workers measure 1.75 to 3 millimetres (0.07 to 0.12 in) in length, the males at around 1.6 millimetres (0.06 in) are smaller, and the queens are the largest, reaching 4 millimetres (0.16 in). The ants are both diurnal and nocturnal and forage on trees, in low vegetation and into human homes, where they are regarded as pests. Do not sting. Although subspecies are described from Fiji, New Caledonia, and New Guinea, it is not clear if they are native to those regions or are geographic subpopulations of O. glaber. Common name(s) Black house ant (Andersen 2002) Synonyms (WWW4 ) Hypoclinea glabra Mayr, Iridomyrmex glaber (Mayr). Origin. As it is an arboreal species it will likely occupy very different habitats from native ant species, none of which nest above the ground. Commonly collected at forest and scrub margins (Harris et al. 2002) but impact in native habitats unknown.