There are fascinating people who have studied insect behavior.  They’re called “entomologists.”  One of the well-known academics is E.O. Wilson—made even more well-known because of a PBS documentary about him.  http://www.pbs.org/program/eo-wilson/

He, and others, have studied the “swarm behavior” of insects like ants and bees.  As humans, we like to think we’re far superior to insects because of …