Polyrhachis ammon

1 Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant at Bargo, NSW

Polyrhachis ammon at Bargo, NSW - 22 Dec 2024 10:12 AM
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Polyrhachis ammon 19 Feb 2025 JonLewis
Polyrhachis ammon 19 Feb 2025 CarbonAI
Polyrhachis ammon 19 Feb 2025 Snows

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Carrying a live ant of the same species

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JonLewis wrote:
   19 Feb 2025
Good photo of the ant carrying. They do this sometimes when it is more efficient to carry a nest mate to, say, a new food source than to try to show them the way by tandem running. Cheers, Jon

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