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Bullet Ant

Paraponera clavata

Description:

Small, black ants with a very powerful bite.

Habitat:

Spotted just a few steps from the edge of a small stream crossed while hiking into the jungle some 30 minutes drive from the Caribbean coast in southern Costa Rica. Warm, dry day.

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Cartago, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jul 11, 2012
Submitted on Aug 9, 2012

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