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Fig. 1.—Male ant embedded in amber.

Although this insect lived ages ago, the details of its structure are wonderfully preserved.

Fig. 3.—Dinoponera grandis of Brazil.

Worker, about natural size. (Photographed by C. T. Brues.)

Fig. 2.—One of the famous bull-dog ants of Australia (Myrmecia tarsata). Of a beautiful deep-blue color. Mandibles yellow and tip of abdomen orange-red. (Photographed by C. T. Brues.)