An antlion larva (Myrmeleontidae) removed from its sand pit.

Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA
An antlion larva (Myrmeleontidae) removed from its sand pit.

Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA
Odontomachus latidens

Danum Valley Field Centre, Sabah Borneo
Odontomachus turneri, northern trap-jaw ant.

Darwin, Northern Territories, Australia
Odontomachus turneri, northern trap-jaw ant.

Darwin, Northern Territories, Australia
Arilus cristatus, the wheel bug, is a predatory insect common in the eastern United States.

Urbana, Illinois, USA
This wolf spider (Lycosidae)- perfectly camouflaged against the white sand- has captured a male ant.

Florida, USA
A Camponotus ant falls prey to a Hemicloea flat bark spider in the Australian mallee.

Poochera, South Australia
This wolf spider (Lycosidae)- perfectly camouflaged against the white sand- has captured a male ant.

Florida, USA
Odontomachus latidens

Danum Valley Field Centre, Sabah Borneo
Odontomachus latidens

Danum Valley Field Centre, Sabah Borneo
Odontomachus latidens

Danum Valley Field Centre, Sabah Borneo
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