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Diacamma Ants - Crossopriza Lyoni Spider - Animal India
A worker Diacamma ant hunts a Crossopriza Lyoni spider and carries it to the nest across the house floor, where their reflections are visible in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 18, 2026. Diacamma ants, a genus of queenless ants belonging to the subfamily Ponerinae, are found from India to Australia and construct their nests by cutting into wooden window frames. (Photo by Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto)
Photo Details
| Photo ID | #13466061 |
|---|---|
| Date Taken | |
| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto |
| Category | Human Interest |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto |
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Tehatta
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Soumyabrata Roy
NurPhoto
March 2026
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