Leaf-cutter Ants
Atta colombica
Location
Barro Colorodo Island, Panama
Date
29/06/2016
Description
A leafcutter ant carries a leaf fragment to her underground nest to feed the fungus that these ants cultivate for food.
Photo Link
https://www.instagram.com/p/BHQMEIOjQ3j/
Learn More
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leafcutter_ant
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