Anochetus paripungens. Although the trap-jaw ant's mandibles are designed for predation, they must also serve domestic duty. Here, a worker ant transports a pupa.
Northern Territory, Australia
Anochetus paripungens. Although the trap-jaw ant's mandibles are designed for predation, they must also serve domestic duty. Here, a worker ant transports a pupa.
Northern Territory, Australia
Canon EOS 50D |
Original size: 4752x3168 |
Current: 800x534 |
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