Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
To see a diagram of a worker ant illustrating terminology, visit:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaster_(insect_anatomy)#/media/File:Scheme_ant_worker_anatomy-en.svg
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AlisonMilton
wrote:
30 Mar 2025
@JonLewis Thanks. Hopefully they will be co-operative.
Formicidae (family)
JonLewis
wrote:
30 Mar 2025
Looks like Notoncus ectatommoides but can't see them well enough to be sure - they are all looking in the wrong direction! Next time try asking them to say "cheese" before taking the photo? Cheers, Jon
Formicidae (family)
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