Ants in your pants

[lostprophet]

taken yesterday at London Zoo

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Leaf Cutter Ant

hand held at ISO 800 from memory with a 90mm macro lens

 

[JTHphoto]

is he carrying that big stick? wow. nice shot... 800 has resulted in a little noise... i wonder if neatimage could clear it up some?

 

[macawlvr]

cool closeup...if I got down that close to our ants i would be stung..and fireants hurt like heck...

 

[lostprophet]

cool closeup...if I got down that close to our ants i would be stung..and fireants hurt like heck...

The bite I got from one of those Leaf cutter ants stang!!

 

[LaFoto]

But if you ask me (or Raymond, who does everything, including stripping all his below to wade through creeks and such, in order to get the desired photo), this one was very worth getting stung by an ant! Very good! I like it all around. (And those leaf-cutter ants are amazing, aren't they?)