The Queen is dead

Deceased wood ant queen (Formica rufa) with decapitated worker attached. Dorset, UK.

Filename: wood-ant-queen_1379.jpg
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Contained in galleries: Wood Ant Empire, Invertebrates, Miscellaneous

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