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Ectatomma tuberculatum (Heminoptera: Formicidae)  Colombia,Ectatomma,Ectatomma tuberculatum,Fall,Formicidae,Geotagged,Insects,nature Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

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  1. I arrived at the same ID. Not difficult with a quality image like this one.

    Dave
    Posted 9 years ago

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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 Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Apr 29, 2016. Captured Nov 20, 2012 11:06 in Buenaventura, Dagua, Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/14.0
  • 1/128s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm