Diacamma sp.

Pursat Province, Cambodia (Laboratory Colony at the University of Illinois)
Pachycondyla impressa is one of South America's largest ants. This individual is a dealate queen.

Icononzo, Tolima, Colombia
The brightly colored head of Odontomachus erythrocephalus makes this species among the most recognizable trap-jaw ants.

Icononzo, Tolima, Colombia
Pachycondyla impressa is one of South America's largest ants. This individual is a dealate queen.

Icononzo, Tolima, Colombia
Odontomachus erythrocephalus

Icononzo, Tolima, Colombia
Odontomachus erythrocephalus

Icononzo, Tolima, Colombia
Centromyrmex alfaroi is a completely blind ant that conducts underground raids of termite nests.

Carrancas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Hypoponera distinguenda

Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Pachcondyla marginata is a specialized termite predator.

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
Hypoponera distinguenda

Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Hypoponera distinguenda

Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Hypoponera distinguenda

Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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