Meat ant
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The meat ant, also known as the gravel ant or southern meat ant, is a species of ant endemic to Australia. A member of the genus Iridomyrmex in the subfamily Dolichoderinae, it was described by Britis
Meat eater ant feeding on honey 02
Syntype specimen of I. detectus castrae, Natural History Museum of Geneva
Worker
Male specimen
Cane toad
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The cane toad, also known as the giant neotropical toad or marine toad, is a large, terrestrial true toad native to South and mainland Central America, but which has been introduced to various islands
Meat ant
…plant seeds; moreover, meat ants have formed symbiotic relationships with many insects. This ant may be used as a form of pest control to kill the cane toad, an invasive species. They can also help farmers to remove animal carcasses by consuming and reducing them to bones in a matter of weeks. Despite this…
Canetoadmale
Canetoadfemale
on Taveuni, Fiji
Light-coloured cane toad