Black drummer ant (Polyrhachis pruinosa) below the lid of the pitcher plant Nepenthes albomarginata, Bako National Park, Sarawak, Borneo

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Drummer ants are searching for nectar on the carnivorous pitcher plants, which are widespread throughout Southeast Asia. Sometimes they fall into the pitchers, which are filled with liquid and are digested by the plant.

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Size: 3476px × 2313px
Location: Borneo, East Malaysia, Malaysia
Photo credit: © anjahennern / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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