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Identification history
| Polyrhachis ammon | 31 Oct 2023 | TimL |
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Expect the unexpected. The scavenging ant had found a spider which happened to have a parasite attached to. The ant's jaws have hold of both the spider and the parasite attached to it. The grub-like parasite is visible towards the centre of each image. Thanks to Barbara for the initial sighting.
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Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 28 Oct 2023 12:12 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
Additional information
- parasitic grub Associated Insect
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
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- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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