Picnic Pests

All crossword puzzle solvers know that the answer to the clue "picnic pest" is "ant". But, did you know that there are all kinds of ants? Determine the ant type from the clues below.

Example: an ant that goes well with carrots? (7)= PEASant

Yes, the answers are puns leading to another word.

-1. an ant that's a hep cat? (7)
-2. an ant's hallucinogenic drug from the 60's? (7)
-3. an ant that belongs to a witches group? (8)
-4. an ant that begs? (7)
-5. an ant that rides a motorcycle? (10)
-6. the first ant? (7)
-7. an ant on an inclined plane? (7)
-8. an ant that makes mistakes? (6)
-9. an ant that brings in goods from out of the country? (9)
-10. an ant that follows "The Lost Sword of Toledo"? (10) Oops--Added "Lost"
-11. a loving ant? (7)
-12. an ant that goes down? (10)
-13. an ant that anticipates? (9)
-14. an ant of observance? (8)
-15. a government message carrying ant? (7)

3. covenant

12. depressant

12. descendant

8. Errant

Bernie

6. Adamant

1. coolant

9. important??

Nice puzzle Cue.

13. expectant

5. Triumphant

4 - vagrant

15. pageant

Nice solves.

Jema gets the nod for 12. Belle, try again.

Thanks, Remi.

2. antacid

7. rampant

Exactly, ladies

4. PLEASant

10. antagonist

11. fondant

14. vigilant

4. Oops it's already solved

That wraps it up. All answers were brilliANT!