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Lignicolous ant, physogastry, trophallaxis

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Black ants and their herd of aphids. Ants are fond of honeydew. They collect it directly from the aphid's abdomen, a process known as trophobiosis. When no honeydew arrives, they tap the aphid's abdomen with their antennae. By trophallaxis, they then share it with the other workers.

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Head of a Carpenter Ant (Camponotus sp.)

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Mandibles of a Carpenter Ant (Camponotus sp.)

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Head of a Carpenter Ant (Camponotus sp.)

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Head of a Carpenter Ant (Camponotus sp.)

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Head of a Carpenter Ant (Camponotus sp.). Focus stacking of 350 images.

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Ant (Camponotus cruentatus) on Mediterranean Spurge (Euphorbia characias) flowers, Gard, France

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European Red Wood Ant (Formica polyctena) in backlight, Lorraine, France

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European Red Wood Ant (Formica polyctena) in backlight, Lorraine, France

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Mushroom ants (Atta sp) carrying a flower in the Amazon rainforest of Peru

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European Red Wood Ant (Formica polyctena) on Cypress spurge (Euphorbia cyparissias), France

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Golden spiny ant (Polyrhachis proxima) carrying injured sibling.

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Monster-head Carpenter Ants (Camponotus sp., subgenus Myrmosericus) pulling the antenna of a congener

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Ant (Dolichoderus sp) climbing on top of horned treehopper (Leptocentrus sp)

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Ant (Meranoplus sp.) tending aphids (Aphidoidea) on grass chute.

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Yellow ant (Camponotus sp.) picking purple flower.

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A yellow ant (Camponotus sp.) on a grass leaf.

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Biten by weaver ant (Oecophylla smaragdina).

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An ant (Meranoplus sp.) carefully crawling through sticky spider web obstacle.

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Red wood ant (Formica rufa) on a flower against light, Alsace, France

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Pharaoh Ants (Monomorium pharaonis) feasting around a drop of honey on green leaf, piling on top of each others forming oval shape ring around a drop honey.

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Pharaoh Ants (Monomorium pharaonis) feasting around a drop of honey on green leaf, piling on top of each others forming oval shape ring around a drop honey.

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Pharaoh Ants (Monomorium pharaonis) feasting around a drop of honey on green leaf, piling on top of each others forming oval shape ring around a drop honey.

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The Honey Ants Dream. The honeypot ants' chambers can generally be found more than one meter deep. They are connected to one of the entrances to the colony by a vertical tunnel that is dug out by the worker ants in very hard earth. Northern Territory, Australia

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Saw-scaled viper (Echis carinatus) facing an ant carrying a dandelion seed, Sabzevar, Iran

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Moorish Wall Gecko (Tarentola mauritanica) with Ant on the muzzle and Parasites on the eyelid, Spain

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Slavemaker ant (Formica sanguinea) mating, Samoens, Alps, France

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Jumping Spider male grabbing a Ant - France

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Jumping Spider male grabbing a Ant - France

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Green Weaver Tree Ant on ground - Bako Borneo Malaysia

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Aztec ants on Cecropia - Barro Colorado Panama ; The Aztec ants live in association with a fast growing tree, the Cecropia. The hollow trunk of Cecropia allows ants to install and it secret at the base of its leaves nectar that feeds them. In return, the ants protect the tree aztec against climbing plants seeking support and herbivores. A fine example of cooperation.

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Larged-head ants on a trunk - Guyana

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Ant and Aphid on Rose covered with water drops after rain

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Ant carrying a dead mosquito, Vosges, France

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Leaf cutter ant carrying leaves in Colombia

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Leaf cutter ants carrying leaves in Colombia

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Leaf cutting-ants carrying a leaf Colombia

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Leaf-cutter ants carrying leaves Bolivia 

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Ants feeding on a nectar drop Nicaragua

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Weaver ants on a leaf Singapore

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Weaver ants on leaf

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Green Weaver Tree Ants on leaf ; Weaver ants preparing to gather leaves together

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Macro Focus Stacking picture of Red Wood Ant (Formica rufa) in Devon in England, UK

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Ant with captured dragonfly as food, Eurasian Bluet (Coenagrion), Middle Elbe Biosphere Reserve, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Europe

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Plateau de la Gentiane, nest of red ants (Formica rufa), in the distance the red sandstones of Pic du Baralet, PN. des Pyrénées, Vallée d'Aspe, Pyrénées Atlantiques, France

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Lignicolous ants following each other, physogastry, trophallaxis

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Ants (Monomorium sp) on vanilla passionflower (Passiflora capsularis) fruit

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Lignicolous ants face to face, physogastry, trophallaxis

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Horned treehopper (Leptocentrus sp) and Giant Forest Ant (Dinomyrmex gigas) in situ, Kubah NP, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia