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Blackish silver ant, normally found foraging at forest floors.
A tiny Theridiid with a meal...Polyrhachis ...
This ants were trying to save their eggs from the ...
I have never seen BLACK tree ants, only green ones.. ???
Polyrhachis is one of the largest and most ...
They are building their nest with dried materials woven together with the silk ...
The head, thorax and abdomen were mostly silvery with four spines on the thorax ...
Iridescent gold ants, with body spines. Body length approx 10mm.
Polyrhachis is a genus of formicine ants ...
Black Weaver Ant's nest made with dried materials woven together with the silk ...
Found on a leaf of a bird's nest fern. About 1cm in length
Note: Shown here was a dead ant, which probably been killed by the Cordyceps.
Large ant. Bronze colour. Strange shape including two spikes on it's body. Very ...
Black-quit big for an Ant ( at least what i think ) 2 spiny horns on the back ...
Around 8mm long ants with yellow hairs on the back.
In and around the white flowering gum that was giving off nectar
Dome backed spiny ant with larvae. These medium sized ants usually build their ...
Around 10 mm, thorax, propodeum & node each have 2 spikes.
A group/colony of Ants, not sure if its harvesting eggs/larvae of others or it ...
They are black in colour with golden gaster (ant abdormen). It has 1 cm body ...
Dedicated to Sumukha, Sckel, Luis and Agnes, who love ants much :) My first ant ...
Black with a lovely golden abdomen, about 1 cm long. This little guy actually ...