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Ant body

Feeler

The feeler is also called the antenna. The antenna can provide a sense of taste
from the smell or the touch of an object. The number of pedicels is species-specific.

Antenna of Camponotus japonicus


The tip of antenna (club)*

The bottom part of antenna (antennal socket)*

* Photo by Science club, Tech. High School attached to Tokyo Institute of Technology.



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