Lychas sp. marbled scorpion.

Wilson's Promontory National Park, Victoria, Australia
Pogonomyrmex maricopa harvester ants inspect a mesquite seed.

Tucson, Arizona, USA
Pogonomyrmex maricopa workers carrying excavated soil from their nest.

Tucson, Arizona, USA
Pogonomyrmex maricopa, a harvester ant

Tucson, Arizona, USA
Pogonomyrmex maricopa harvester ants inspect a mesquite seed.

Tucson, Arizona, USA
Pogonomyrmex maricopa, purportedly the animal with the most venomous sting in North America.

Tucson, Arizona, USA
Pogonomyrmex maricopa harvester ants inspect a mesquite seed.

Tucson, Arizona, USA
Pogonomyrmex maricopa, a harvester ant

Tucson, Arizona, USA
Pogonomyrmex maricopa workers carrying excavated soil from their nest.

Tucson, Arizona, USA
Pogonomyrmex maricopa, a harvester ant

Tucson, Arizona, USA
Pogonomyrmex maricopa, a harvester ant

Tucson, Arizona, USA
Pogonomyrmex maricopa, a harvester ant

Tucson, Arizona, USA
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