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Camponotus sp.
Panamá

photograph © Alex Wild 2007

A Camponotus worker forages in a Panamanian garden.  The diversity of Camponotus species in tropical regions is staggering, comprising perhaps ten percent of all ant diversity.

 
Panamá: Canal Zone. Gamboa.
9.1177ºN 79.6959ºW 50m
vii.2007 Secondary forest edge.

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This image was captured with a Canon EOS 20D, using a Canon 65mm MP-E 1-5x macro lens.