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Ant larvae are voracious. This Ponera grub is neck-deep in the remains of an insect carcass. Diamond Creek, Victoria, Australia
Ant larvae are voracious. This Ponera grub is neck-deep in the remains of an insect carcass. Diamond Creek, Victoria, Australia
Aphaenogaster mariae worker returning to the nest with a moth carcass. Urbana, Illinois, USA
Aphaenogaster mariae worker returning to the nest with a moth carcass. Urbana, Illinois, USA
Cimex lectularius nymph taking a blood meal. The bug feeds through a set of mouthparts that are highly modified for piercing and sucking. Chicago, Illinois, USA
Brachymyrmex patagonicus is a South American rover ant that is spreading rapidly across the southern and western United States. Here, workers feed from a honey bait. Tucson, Arizona, USA
Sonoran desert cacti are frequently covered in ants. Cacti provide ants with nectar- a ready food supply in a harsh environment- in exchange for protection from herbivorous insects. Here, two Crematogaster opuntiae acrobat ants exchange nectar they have gathered from a chain-link cholla. Tucson, Arizona, USA
Crematogaster opuntiae gathering nectar from a cholla cactus. Tucson, Arizona, USA
Myrmecia pilosula brood nest. Tower Hill, Victoria, Australia
Ant larvae are voracious. This Ponera grub is neck-deep in the remains of an insect carcass.

Diamond Creek, Victoria, Australia
Ant larvae are voracious. This Ponera grub is neck-deep in the remains of an insect carcass. Diamond Creek, Victoria, Australia
Ant larvae are voracious. This Ponera grub is neck-deep in the remains of an insect carcass.

Diamond Creek, Victoria, Australia
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