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Red Ants Oecophylla smaragdina Red ants dismantling and carrying the rest of a dragonfly. Bali,Green tree ant,Halaouate,Indonesia fauna,Oecophylla smaragdina,Red ants,ants and prey Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Red Ants Oecophylla smaragdina

Red ants dismantling and carrying the rest of a dragonfly.

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  1. Brutal, but interesting!

    Was this in Indonesia?
    Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thanks, Ferdy.
      Yes, it was on Bali island, Indonesia.
      I will add the location with every post from now on.
      Posted 3 years ago, modified 3 years ago
      1. Thanks so much. So happy you joined, hope you enjoy the community. Posted 3 years ago

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"Oecophylla smaragdina" is a species of arboreal ant found in Asia and Australia. They make nests in trees made of leaves stitched together using the silk produced by their larvae.

Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Feb 22, 2022. Captured Oct 26, 2012 13:03.
  • DMC-TZ20
  • f/3.3
  • 10/800s
  • ISO100
  • 4.3mm