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Surgeon Ants
Stanley Jones

Surgeon Ants (Pheidole sp.)

Surgeon Ants (Pheidole sp.: Formicidae) Napo Wildlife Center, Yasuni National Park, Orellna Province, Ecuador. Ecuadorian amazonian rainforest (Rio Napo floodplain) at ca. 200 m (656 ft) elevation.
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Habitat
Ecuadorian amazonian rainforest (Rio Napo floodplain) at ca. 200 m (656 ft) elevation.
Location
Napo Wildlife Center, Yasuni National Park, Orellna Province, Ecuador.
Date taken
January 2016
Scientific name
Pheidole sp.
Equipment used
Canon
Joelle-Marcelle
What a strange name for ants! Is it because they cut up holes in leaves? A superbly detailed shot of these insects, Stanley.
 

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