Minor and Major <em>C. Floridanus</em> Workers (IMAGE)

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Minor and Major <em>C. Floridanus</em> Workers

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This photograph shows Minor (left) and Major (right) C. floridanus workers. Typically, Minor workers perform the vast majority of foraging, while Major workers defend the nest from intruders and rarely forage for food.

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Riley Graham

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