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Prenolepis imparis - Winter Ant
Northern California, USA

photograph © Alex Wild 2005

A winter ant tends a scale insect. 

 
USA CA: Solano Co.  Stebbins Cold Canyon Reserve.  17.iv.2005  38º30'N 122º06'W, 210m
Pine-Oak Woodland.

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