Black ant
# Black ant

Black ant can refer to:

## Biology

A term used for eusocial insects of the family Formicidae that are black in color. It has been used to describe many ants, including:

* The Black carpenter ant (Camponotus pennsylvanicus)
* The Black garden ant (Lasius niger)
* The Little black ant (Monomorium minimum)
* Some ant mimics look like black ants (see Ant mimicry)

## Other uses

* Black Ant, a Marvel Comics character who is a Life Model Decoy of Eric O'Grady
