A Graceful Twig Ant (Pseudomyrmex gracilis) holds on to its caught larval prey.

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Size: 4930px × 3287px
Location: Hopkins Prairie, Ocala National Forest, FL, United States
Photo credit: © Clarence Holmes Wildlife / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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