Head of Harpegnathos saltator (IMAGE)

New York University

Head of Harpegnathos saltator

Caption

The head of the Indian jumping ant with antennae in the front. The small hairs on the antennae allow the ants to smell their surroundings. 

Credit

Bogdan Sieriebriennikov

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