How a Yale scientist and R.E.M. star named an ant for a Warhol 'Superstar' (IMAGE)

Yale University

How a Yale scientist and R.E.M. star named an ant for a Warhol 'Superstar'

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The new species of ant, discovered in an Ecuadorian rain forest, is notable for its smooth and shining cuticles and large trap jaw mandibles.

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Phil Hoenle

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