Alexis is a Greek name meaning defender or helper.. It is derived from the Greek word 'alexo,' meaning to defend or to help.. Although technically a separate name, Alexis is often used alongside Alexios, which is one of its derivatives.
So an colony of 50 ants will only eat about 1 gram of food per day (50 ants x 2 miligrams each), and they will harvest about 37 grams or 1.3 ounces of food and material each day.
A single anteater may eat as many as 30,000 ants per day. Giant anteaters grow to be about six feet long and can weigh between 60 and 145 pounds. Their appearance is unique to most, if not all, other animals on earth. They are easily identified by their long, tube-like noses and thick, strawlike hair.