Odontomachus sp. trap-jaw ant.

Cambodia (Laboratory colony at the University of Illinois)
Crematogaster pilosa

Virginia, USA
Diacamma sp.

Pursat Province, Cambodia (Laboratory Colony at the University of Illinois)
Diacamma sp.

Pursat Province, Cambodia (Laboratory Colony at the University of Illinois)
Diacamma sp.

Pursat Province, Cambodia (Laboratory Colony at the University of Illinois)
Megalomyrmex leoninus

Icononzo, Tolima, Colombia
Megalomyrmex leoninus

Icononzo, Tolima, Colombia
Dolichoderus lutosus is among the smaller and more commonly encountered members of its genus in South America. Here, workers come and go at the colony's nest entrance.

Icononzo, Tolima, Colombia
Portrait of a little Nesomyrmex worker ant.

Icononzo, Tolima, Colombia
Dolichoderus lutosus is among the smaller and more commonly encountered members of its genus in South America. Here, workers come and go at the colony's nest entrance.

Icononzo, Tolima, Colombia
Dolichoderus lutosus is among the smaller and more commonly encountered members of its genus in South America. Here, workers come and go at the colony's nest entrance.

Icononzo, Tolima, Colombia
Dolichoderus lutosus is among the smaller and more commonly encountered members of its genus in South America. Here, workers come and go at the colony's nest entrance.

Icononzo, Tolima, Colombia
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