Linepithema micans astride a ground pearl. The "pearl" is actually a honeydew-producing scale insect that feeds on the sap of roots. Bento Gonçalves, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Linepithema micans running through tunnels in their underground nest. Tafí del Valle, Tucumán, Argentina
Linepithema micans, worker and eggs in an underground chamber. Bento Gonçalves, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil