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Sykes observed Pheidole providens bring rain-soaked grass seeds and grains of Guinea Corn out of the nest and place them on the grass to dry. He called them “Harvester ants”. These species regularly ...

This rare blow fly species has larvae that fit right in with the termites down to copying their odor.

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