Pictures of social insects [last update 2011-12-25]

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Below you will find a collection of photos from various places. Except where noted, pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler, copyright 1994-2012. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.

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Leaf-cutter ants (Costa Rica) Soldier army ants (Costa Rica) Closeup on the jaws of a soldier army ant (Costa Rica) Leaf-cutter ants (Costa Rica) Leaf-cutter ants (Costa Rica) Army ant column (Costa Rica) Army ant soldiers (Costa Rica) Soldier army ants (Costa Rica) Leaf-cutter ants (Costa Rica) Leaf-cutter ants (Costa Rica) Army ant soldiers (Costa Rica) Leaf-cutter ants (Costa Rica) Leaf-cutter ants (Costa Rica) Trail of leaf-cutter ants carrying yellow leaves (Costa Rica) Black wasp (Costa Rica) Leaf-cutter ant nest (Costa Rica) Leaf-cutter ants (Costa Rica) Leaf-cutter ants (Costa Rica) Closeup on the jaws of a soldier army ant (Costa Rica) Leaf-cutter ants (Costa Rica) Trail of leaf-cutter ants (Costa Rica) Leaf-cutter ants (Costa Rica) Black wasp (Costa Rica) Closeup on the jaws of a soldier army ant (Costa Rica) Debris from a leaf-cutter ant nest (Costa Rica) Leaf cutter ant nest (Costa Rica) Soldiers of an army ant column (Costa Rica) social insects: Page 1