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Camponotus gouldianus - sugar ant
South Australia

photograph © Alex Wild 2005

Campontous gouldianus is an attractive sugar ant I encountered one cold night while searching for the famed Nothomyrmecia.

 
Australia, SA: Poochera.
32º43'S 134º50'E, 85m, 14.x.2005
Grazed Mallee, ants on tree trunks, 2:00am.


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