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Pheidole tepicana
Arizona, USA

photograph © Alex Wild 2008

Pheidole tepicana is unusual in having three distinct sizes of workers.  Most Pheidole species have only two.

 
USA, AZ: Laboratory colony at the
University of Arizona

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