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Megaponera analis
The massive hunting trail of Megaponera analis. They are specialized termite hunters living in Africa.
Cataulacus
A worker of Cataulacus horridus
Cataulacus
Carebara diversa is a great example of extreme worker polymorphism. They may look like completely different species, but they are part of the same colony family.
Daceton armigerum
Daceton armigerum is a representative trap-jaw ant living in the trees of South America.
Acromyrmex octospinosus
Leafcutter ants, Acromyrmex octospinosus workers, are working together to carry a leaf.
Daceton armigerum
Daceton armigerum worker head
Oecophylla smaragdina
Oecophylla smaragdina founder queen
Syscia humicola
Syscia humicola worker
Mystrium camillae
The ant genus Mystrium is known as Dracula ant and use its snapping mandibles to escape from dangerous situations.
Cephalotes
Cephalotes astratus workers
Polyrhachis sp.
Polyrhachis sp. worker
Camponotus japonicus
Camponotus japonicus worker head
Tetramorium
Tetraponera worker
Dolyrus nigricans
Dolyrus nigricans soldier is biting a finger. Its mandibles are powerful.
Myopias
Myopias mayri worker
Dinomyrmex gigas
Dinomyrmex gigas is one of the biggest ants in the world.
Eciton hamatum
A soldier of Eciton hamatum
Meranoplus mucronatus
Meranoplus mucronatus worker
Gesomyrmex sp.
Gesomyrmex sp. worker
Strumigenys
Strumigenys sp. worker
Megalomyrme sp.
Megalomyrmex sp. worker head
Dolyrus nigricans
A soldier of Dolyrus nigricans
Cephalotes atratus
Cephalotes atratus worker head
Leptanilla sp.
Leptanilla sp. workers
Proatta
Proatta butteli queen
Dolyrus nigricans
The massive trail of Dolyrus nigricans
Strumigenys hexamera
Strumigenys hexamera worker head
Discothyrea sauteri
Discothyrea sauteri is known as a predator of arthropod eggs.
Dolyrus nigricans
The massive trail of Dolyrus nigricans
Myrmecocystus testaceus
Myrmecocystus testaceus workers
Discothyrea sauteri
Discothyrea sauteri is known as a predator of arthropod eggs.
Basiceros singularis
Basiceros singularis is a master of camouflage.
Odontomachus rixosus
Odontomachus rixosus worker
Formica subpolita
Formica subpolita worker
Crematogasrer schmidti
Crematogasrer schmidti workers are collecting a nectar from aphids
Gigantiops destructor
Gigantiops destructor is a jumping ant from South America. As suggested by its scientific name, it has very large compound eyes and excellent vision.
Solenopsis invicta
Solenopsis invicta worker is carrying a larva within the nest
Crematogaster osakensis
Reproductive ants of Crematogaster osakensis are mating under the lights at night.
Cataglyphis nodus
Cataglyphis is a desert-dwelling ant. They are equipped with remarkable survival strategies to adapt to the harsh environment.
Colobopsis nipponica
Colobopsis nipponica worker ants are blocking the nest entrance with their heads.
Camponotus erinaceus
A Camponotus erinaceus worker ant is carrying a seed.