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Green Ant

Oecophylla smaragdina

Photo by Andrea Lim
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Description:

This little guy has got himself in a predicament. His abdomen is caught in the leaf sheath of Flagellaria indica. The other ants just walk right by.

Habitat:

Spotted on Flagellaria indica at Cattana Wetlands QLD

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Oecophylla smaragdina

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