Southern wood ant (Formica rufa). A large ant adopting a defensive posture on a tree in an English woodland

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Keywords: animal, ant, british, climbing, defending, defensive, forest, formica, formicidae, hymenoptera, insect, invertebrate, mandibles, moving, rufa, southern, tree, uk, wildlife, wood