Insects: Worker ants bring back protein-rich food like insects to feed the queen and larvae. Recycling Larvae: In certain cases, as we'll explore below, queens consume infected or dead larvae to ...

Royal jelly is a secretion honeybee workers make to feed larvae of future queen bees. All bees consume royal jelly, but once a queen is selected, workers then feed on pollen and honey, while only ...

As a result of this better diet, these larvae will develop into potential queens for the new split. This ensures that a healthy queen will be created. Right before it is time for the new queens to ...