Shining Amazon Ant - Polyergus lucidus Shaw Nature Reserve, Franklin County, Missouri, USA September 3, 2014 Size: 5.5mm
These two kidnapper ant workers were milling about the nest entrance shortly before one of their last brood-robbing raids of the season.
Ant the upper left is the host species Formica incerta.
Contributed by James C. Trager on 7 November, 2014 - 2:16pm Last updated 7 July, 2021 - 11:54am |