Remember the rather cute and unusual ant I showed you recently? An expert from Museums Victoria determined it was a queen with vestiges of her wings apparent, but hard to tell species without seeing the male, who would likely look quite different. Well he was right. Following content rated PG! During this time the queen was busily digging in the sand trying to start a hole for the new nest - she'll raise a few workers and then they'll help until there are enough for her to descend permanently and just lay eggs for the rest of her days.
When the male disengaged he ran off at high speed - erm...
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