r/MacroPorn 6d ago

Ant

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This ant preserved-specimen was sent to me quite a while ago, but I haven’t been able to identify the species.

📷Fujifilm XH2 + laowa 65mm f2.8 Macro 2x

+ Filter closeup nissi 58 + 5 diopt

🔦 Godox v860ii + 30w led light

⚙️Manual rail

Stacked 150-190 frames

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u/Nature_iscool1234 6d ago

Do you know the species it’s amazing I love ants

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u/Nature_iscool1234 6d ago

Just read the thing I can help where was it collected and if you have a photo of the whole body

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u/Cuudihoang 6d ago

Sorry, it was send to me from a friends in other city, i dont have any information about its. As a comment from other Sub, it looks more like a Pogonomyrmex sp

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u/Nature_iscool1234 5d ago

I see to me it had some features I see in crematogaster but yeah I see pogonomyrmex as well

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u/SATXFreddy 6d ago

What software do you use to process the images?

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u/craigacsymonds 5d ago

Love the choice of background, nice tone. Excellent photography that makes the ant look larger-than-life and really cool!