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Ant Architecture

Images of ant nests, trails, mounds, and other structures engineered by ants

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A distinctive thatch mound of Camponotus rufipes.

Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

A basketball-sized carton nest of Crematogaster castanea tricolor in an Acacia tree.

St. Lucia, KZN, South Africa

An arboreal carton nest of Crematogaster castanea tricolor. This nest is about the size of a softball.

St. Lucia, KZN, South Africa

A nest of Dorymyrmex insanus.

MacLaughlin U.C. Reserve, California, USA

The distinctive conical nest entrance of Dorymyrmex bureni. The varying colors of soil particles result from the ants digging down through different soil layers.

Archbold Biological Station, Lake Placid, Florida.

Formica obscuripes thatch mound nest. A number of northern Formica species build mounds like these to capture thermal energy in an otherwise cold climate.

Sagehen Creek, California, USA

A nest of Iridomyrmex purpureus meat ants.

Yandoit, Victoria, Australia

A distinctive thatch mound of Camponotus rufipes.

Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

A distinctive thatch mound of Camponotus rufipes.

Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

A distinctive thatch mound of Camponotus rufipes.

Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Canon EOS 7D |

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Original size: 4770x3180 |

Current: 800x534 |

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Keywords: anthill formigas hormiguero thatch mound camponotus rufipes

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