http://www.blueboard.com/...ters/pics/2008_8_22_1.htm
This one is intriguing because of the fruits the ants are carrying.....
http://www.blueboard.com/...ters/pics/2008_8_22_2.htm
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I added two new pics of marching leafcutters...people have always been fascinated by them en masse, and the first pic certainly shows how beautiful the sight
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http://www.blueboard.com/...ters/pics/2008_8_22_1.htm This one is intriguing because of the fruits the ants are carrying..... http://www.blueboard.com/...ters/pics/2008_8_22_2.htm |
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I like the fruits one.
Quote of the Week: "When I am at my lowest, that is when I see things the clearest. It's hard to care about ants when you're
soaring with eagles." --unknown. Ant/AntDude @ The Ant Farm
(Personal Web Site), Ant's Quality Foraged Links (AQFL), and
The Ant Farm and Myrmecology Forum.
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antdude wrote:Yeah, when I first saw that I didn't even realize at first there were leafcutters underneath the fruits
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If anyone knows the id for this....at first glance i would say Atta laevigata, but there are some differences it seems...
http://www.blueboard.com/...utters/pics/2008_8_24.htm
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More leafcutter pics...these are great shots of ants foraging....
http://www.blueboard.com/...ters/pics/2008_8_26_1.htm http://www.blueboard.com/...ters/pics/2008_8_26_2.htm Btw, the author of these photos has some absolutely STUNNING macros of hymenopterans and other wildlife. http://www.flickr.com/pho...r/sets/72157603166802298/
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Another beautiful pic showing marching leafcutter ants, this time along a log...
http://www.blueboard.com/...utters/pics/2008_8_28.htm
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