Eciton hamatum army ants carry captured prey back to their bivouac. Jatun Sacha reserve, Napo, Ecuador
Eciton hamatum soldier. The recurved mandibles are used to defend the colony from vertebrate predators. Jatun Sacha reserve, Napo, Ecuador
Eciton hamatum is a specialist on the brood of other social insects. Here, a worker carries a captured ant larva. Jatun Sacha reserve, Napo, Ecuador
