Antennae wave about over a grazing herd of Cerastipsocus bark lice.

Los Reartes, Córdoba, Argentina
A Camponotus textor forager pauses to groom herself.

Icononzo, Tolima, Colombia
Arthropterus Ant-Nest Beetle (Carabidae: Paussinae)

Yandoit, Victoria, Australia
Prochyliza xanthostoma, the waltzing fly.

Urbana, Illinois, USA
A foraging weaver ant (Oecophylla smaragdina) samples the air with her antennae. 

Cape Tribulation, Queensland, Australia
A male Leptopilina boulardi (Figitidae) lifts his wings in preparation for flight.

Laboratory culture at Emory University, Georgia, USA
Leptopilina boulardi (Figitidae)

Laboratory culture at Emory University, Georgia, USA
Loboscelidia is an unusual tropical cuckoo wasp (Chrysididae: Loboscelidiinae). This photograph may be the only ever taken of a living example.

Cape Tribulation, Queensland, Australia

(thanks to  NCSU and Lynn Kimsey for the identification)
Arthropterus Ant-Nest Beetle (Carabidae: Paussinae)

Yandoit, Victoria, Australia
Antennae wave about over a grazing herd of Cerastipsocus bark lice.

Los Reartes, Córdoba, Argentina
Antennae wave about over a grazing herd of Cerastipsocus bark lice.

Los Reartes, Córdoba, Argentina
Antennae wave about over a grazing herd of Cerastipsocus bark lice.

Los Reartes, Córdoba, Argentina
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