Ants - Tasmanian Inchman (Camera Shy Ant)

These ants are known as the Tasmanian Inchman Myrmecia esuriens. They are quite a large ant at around an inch long, hence the name Inchman.

The first one seems a little camera shy.

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...but this one just went about his business.

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