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Originally Posted by [1ponders]
Thats not an ant. That's a dinosaur. What a great shot Steve. I thought our jumping ants were vicious looking but he takes the cake. I'd hate to get a finger in those jaws. They look like someone has taken two pieces of the movable parts of a mudcrabs claws and stuck them to the ants face.
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I'm not sure I'd want to get that close. One is bad enough. Try dealing with hundreds of them.
But they're nowhere near as vicious as fire ants.
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Originally Posted by Lumen Miner
Did he jump at all? If not he is probably a Brown. Cute lil' guys arn't they!!
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It looks like one of our Sydney bull ants.
To get into macro I think I need some closeup rings for my Sony. The 70-300mm tele only does about 1/3 lifesize. Are the Kenko automatic rings the best choice without the price getting out of hand?