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African Driver Ant, Dorylus nigricans, carrying a beetle pupa, side view
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African Driver Ant, Dorylus nigricans, carrying a beetle pupa, side view
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Dorling Kindersley
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Animals Hunting Ants Arthropod Arthropods Beetle Cocoon Entomology Formicidae Hunter Hymenoptera Insect Insects Invertebrate Invertebrates Longhorn Beetle Predator Prey Pupa Two Animals Workers Zoology Anthropod
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This print showcases the remarkable strength and determination of an African Driver Ant, Dorylus nigricans. In this side view image, we witness the ant carrying a precious cargo - a beetle pupa. The attention to detail in this illustration brings these two fascinating creatures to life. The African Driver Ant is known for its predatory nature and impressive hunting skills. As it marches through the wilderness, it becomes both predator and prey, constantly on the lookout for potential meals while being aware of lurking dangers. This particular worker ant exemplifies its role as a skilled hunter within its colony. The beetle pupa clings tightly to the ant's powerful mandibles, showcasing their symbiotic relationship. The ant acts as both protector and provider for this vulnerable stage of the beetle's lifecycle. Together, they navigate their surroundings with precision and purpose. The white background emphasizes the intricate details of these arthropods against a clean canvas. With no distractions, our focus is solely on appreciating their unique characteristics. This stunning illustration serves as a reminder of the wonders found in nature's smallest inhabitants. It sparks curiosity about entomology and hymenopterology while highlighting the delicate balance between predator and prey in our ecosystem. Captured by Dorling Kindersley, this print from Fine Art Storehouse invites us into an enchanting world where even tiny creatures can leave us awe-inspired by their resilience and beauty.
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