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Rhytidoponera carinata
Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia

photograph © Alex Wild 2004
 

Up close and personal with Rhytidoponera carinata, a northern Australian ant.

 
Australia, QLD, Cape York: Horne Creek, 23k N Coen. 13º43.828'S 143º11.972'E, 160m
Eucalyptus woodland edge with riparian forest, nest in termite mound.
#AW2486, voucher specimens deposited at ALWC

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This image was captured with a Canon EOS D60, with a Canon 65/2.8 MPE 1-5x Macro lens.