Production year
2009
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Ouvriers et soldats de termites du genre "Nasutitermes". Les soldats ont une tête piriforme qui leur permet de projeter une sécrétion défensive collante et irritante sur leurs ennemis, en général des fourmis. Station des Nouragues, Guyane.
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2009
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