Yellow meadow ant (Lasius flavus) winged male alates and larger female alates or queens gathering on a stone garden wall on a warm summer day to fly

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Yellow meadow ant (Lasius flavus), winged male alates and larger female alates or queens gathering on a stone garden wall on a warm summer day to fly off after emerging from a nest in a garden lawn, Wiltshire, UK, August.

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Size: 7339px × 5504px
Location: Wiltshire, England, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Upton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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