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Leaf-cutting ants or Bachacs (Atta cephalotes) carrying sections of cocoa leaf bearing 'riders' thought to ward off parasitic flies which would otherwise lay their eggs on the pieces of leaf.  South America Leaf-cutting ants or Bachacs (Atta cephalotes) carrying sections of cocoa leaf bearing 'riders' thought to ward off parasitic flies which would otherwise lay their eggs on the pieces of leaf.  South America Leaf-cutting ants or Bachacs (Atta cephalotes) carrying sections of cocoa leaf bearing 'riders' thought to ward off parasitic flies which would otherwise lay their eggs on the pieces of leaf.  South America Leaf-cutting ants or Bachacs (Atta cephalotes) carrying leaf sections back to the nest.  South America Termites (unidentified) workers with two nasute soldiers, Trinidad.  South America Termites (unidentified) workers with two nasute soldiers.  Trinidad Leaf-cutting ants or Bachacs (Atta cephalotes) carrying leaf sections back to the nest.  Trinidad Leaf-cutting ants or Bachacs (Atta cephalotes) carrying leaf sections back to the nest.  Trinidad Leaf-cutting ants or Bachacs (Atta cephalotes) carrying leaf sections back to the nest. Leaf-cutting ants or Bachacs (Atta cephalotes) carrying leaf sections back to the nest.  Trinidad, South America. Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) queen surrounded by workers as she lays an egg in a cell at the edge of the comb.  Worldwide Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) worker collecting nectar form hawkweed. Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) combs in a hollow tree.  Worldwide Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) combs in a hollow tree.  Worldwide Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) drone in flight.  Worldwide Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) worker in flight.  Worldwide Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) worker in flight with full pollen sacs.  Worldwide Common Wasp (Vespula vulgaris) alighting on figwort flower. Carpenter bee.  Trinidad Bluebottle Fly (Calliphora vomitoria) feeding on a piece of raw meat.  Worldwide Fruit Fly (Drosophila species) feeding on the juice of a peach.  Worldwide Fruit Fly (Drosophila species) on the surface of a plum.  Worldwide Bluebottle or Blowfly (Calliphora vomitoria) female, portrait.  Worldwide Bluebottle or Blowfly (Calliphora vomitoria) eggs.  Worldwide Lesser Housefly (Fannia canicularis) feeding on sugar crystals.  Worldwide Malaria mosquito (Anopheles species) larvae. Greenbottle Fly (Lucilia sp) on tree bark.  Worldwide Giant robber fly. Giant robber fly (unidentified).  South America Dragonfly (unidentified). Dragonfly (unidentified). House Cricket (Acheta domesticus) leaping in front of a domestic fireplace.  Worldwide Mole cricket. Mole cricket. Mole cricket. Katydid (unidentified). Katydid (unidentified) in flight. Katydid (unidentified) in flight.  South America Katydid (unidentified).  Trinidad Leafy Katydid.  Costa Rica Katydid (unidentified).  Trinidad, South America. Katydid (unidentified).  Costa Rica Pigeon Louse (Columbicola columbae) on a feather.  Worldwide Greenhouse Whitefly (Trialeurodes vaporariorum). Cockroaches on the floor of a bat roosting cave.  Trinidad Giant Cockroach (Blaberus giganteus) in flight.  South America Stick insect (unidentified) nymph. Giant Cockroach (Blaberus giganteus).  South America Praying mantis (unidentified).  Trinidad
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