Atopomyrmex
is a myrmicine genus found throughout forested habitats in Africa. The three species in the group are big, attractive ants that nest in the dead wood of mature trees.
Atopomyrmex mocquerysi, foraging worker along a tree branch.
St. Lucia, KZN, South Africa
Atopomyrmex mocquerysi, foraging worker along a tree branch.
St. Lucia, KZN, South Africa
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