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Ant

Photo by ShellyCox
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Field Notes

Description:

Large ant attacked by smaller ant

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (7)
BugEric
Wow! I am pretty sure the larger ant is a queen "janitor ant," genus Camponotus, subgenus Colobopsis. Great find if that is the case.
LoganReno
And not just any ant, looks like you have a queen there!
KarenL
David & Goliath! Great spot!
ceherzog
pretty neat capture! Audacious little guy.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2012

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