Anonychomyrma

is a forest-dwelling dolichoderine genus found from Malaysia to southern Australia. These medium-sized ants release a distinctive acrid odor when disturbed.

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alexwild > Anonychomyrma scrutator worker foraging in the leaf litter of an Australian rain forest.

Mungkan Kandju National Park, Queensland, Australia

alexwild > Anonychomyrma sp.

Wilson's Promontory National Park, Victoria, Australia

alexwild > Anonychomyrma ants warn the photographer to keep a distance.

Wilson's Promontory National Park, Victoria, Australia

alexwild > A pair of Anonychomyrma ants cooperate to bring a piece of an insect carcass back to their nest.

Cape Tribulation, Queensland, Australia

alexwild > An Anonychomyrma worker drops a bit of wood pulp removed from an excavation deep within the nest tree.

Wilson's Promontory National Park, Victoria, Australia

Anonychomyrma scrutator worker foraging in the leaf litter of an Australian rain forest.

Mungkan Kandju National Park, Queensland, Australia

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Keywords: ants nature insect foraging formicidae dolichoderinae worker ant anonychomyrma rainforest ant black cocktail ants single ant

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