Podomyrma sp.
Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia
Photo details: Canon MP-E 65mm 1-5x macro lens on a Canon EOS D60
ISO 100, f13, 1/200 sec, flash diffused through tracing paper
Muscleman Tree Ant
March 16, 2010 by myrmecos
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I would like to see one fight a Lasius latipes queen.
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Great shot.
I call steroids. What kind of an example is that for the next generation of ants? Disgusting!
I hadn’t thought about it before, but perhaps that’s why the worker caste is sterile…
A local, very nice.
More Aussie ants please Alex!