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The weaver ant... This is the winged form of the weaver ant (Oecophylla smaragdina). It is in this form that fertile weaver ants fly off from their nests to build new colonies. This ant, which I photographed on a pandan plant (Pandanus) some years ago, had already shedded its wings. It was carrying in its jaws what appeared to be a larva.

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PICTURE: WEAVER ANT (WINGED FORM)

Weaver ant (winged form)
The weaver ant (Oecophylla smaragdina). Copyright © Chin Fah Shin

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