Queen leafcutter ants

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Queen leafcutter ants (Atta cephalotes) are often so heavily attended by workers that they are scarcely visible under a mass of little ant bodies. At the top, a soldier stands guard. Laboratory colony at the University of Wisconsin (Madison, Wisconsin)

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Alexander L. Wild
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Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith