I just love the texture:
Procryptocerus sp.
photo details:
Canon MP-E 65mm 1-5x macro lens on a Canon EOS 7D
ISO 100, f/13, 1/250 sec, diffuse twin flash, levels adjusted in PS
photo location
An ant from the Ecuadorian cloud forest
photo details:
Canon MP-E 65mm 1-5x macro lens on a Canon EOS 7D
ISO 100, f/13, 1/250 sec, diffuse twin flash, levels adjusted in PS
photo location
4 comments on An ant from the Ecuadorian cloud forest
Looks like it would hurt to eat!
One can really see the transition form “normal” Myrmicinae to the wierdness of Cepahlotes in this beastie.
Ooops! Cephalotes
What a cool Procryptocerus!