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Carpenter Ant Picnic (51761586379)

Image of Florida Carpenter Ant

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Description: English: Florida carpenter ants, Camponotus floridanus, have a sweet tooth and can often be found in association with insects that produce honeydew. Here, they are seen collecting honewdew and protecting immature tuliptree scale, Toumeyella liriodendri. They will rapidly attack any nearby threat to their sugary food source. Date: 23 April 2018, 12:21. Source: Carpenter Ant Picnic. Author: Matt Borden.

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