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Formicine Ant

Polyrhachis proxima

Description:

Large ant. Bronze colour. Strange shape including two spikes on it's body. Very active

Habitat:

Alongside a forest track

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2 Comments

VivBraznell
VivBraznell 9 years ago

Hi Rob! Thanks for the ident .. It's quite an unusual shape

RobThacker
RobThacker 9 years ago

Hi Viv, lovely ant, have been seeing these here also, I think this is Polyrhachis proxima

http://www.antwiki.org/wiki/Polyrhachis_...
http://khaophrathaew.org/Fauna/Other/Oth...

VivBraznell
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VivBraznell

Thailand

Spotted on May 29, 2014
Submitted on May 29, 2014

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