Major workers

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rens
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Major workers

Post by rens » Tue Dec 15, 2015 5:03 pm

18mm. Brown, spikes on back, large head and mandibles used for cutting thick vegetation.
The largest major workers can weigh several 100 times more than the smallest minor workers.
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Acromyrmexbob
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Re: Major workers

Post by Acromyrmexbob » Tue Dec 15, 2015 5:28 pm

You are talking about Atta. You missed the most important point about them. They hurt a lot!! :cry:
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