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  1. Super ant macro Lars, lovely detail. Posted 6 years ago
    1. Thanks Ruth :) Posted 6 years ago
  2. Really hard to get ants in focus, well done! Posted 6 years ago
    1. Yea, it's commonly underrated how difficult it is. Posted 6 years ago
  3. Gorgeous! Posted 6 years ago

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''Formica rufa'', also known as the southern wood ant or horse ant, is a boreal member of the ''Formica rufa'' group of ants, commonly found throughout much of Europe in both coniferous and broad-leaf broken woodland and parkland.

Species identified by Lars Korb
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By Lars Korb

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Uploaded May 21, 2019. Captured in Bundesstraße 13, 21521 Dassendorf, Germany.