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Ectatomma tuberculatum Arenal National Park, Costa Rica. Costa Rica,Ectatomma tuberculatum,Geotagged,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Ectatomma tuberculatum

Arenal National Park, Costa Rica.

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"Ectatomma tuberculatum" is a Neotropical species of ant in the genus "Ectatomma". Common in the Neotropics, the species is found from Mexico to Argentina. It is a host to the related social parasite "Ectatomma parasiticum", the only known parasitic species in the subfamily Ectatomminae.

Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Jul 25, 2021. Captured Apr 13, 2014 18:41 in Sendero Coladas, Provincia de Alajuela, San Carlos, Costa Rica.
  • XZ-1
  • f/2.5
  • 1/100s
  • ISO100
  • 6mm