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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 Calbost Niel
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By Calbost Niel

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Uploaded Apr 16, 2022. Captured Mar 29, 2022 12:08 in Whyanbeel Arboretum, 419 Whyanbeel Rd, Whyanbeel QLD 4873, Australia.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/16.0
  • 1/160s
  • ISO2500
  • 105mm