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We appreciate Dr Huizeng Li from Department of Chemistry,Chinese Academy of Sciences who aided us in capturing the CLSM images on the concavity of the ant mandibles.We thank Miss Jiayi Wu from Sun Yat-Sen University for her contribution to drafting figures in this paper.This work was supported by the rescarch grant of Sun Yat-Sen University for Bairen Plan(Grant No.76200-18841223);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.51905556).
The ability to grip unhatched eggs is a skill exploited by the ants Harpegnathos venator,as they care their brood in tunneled nests,which is of extreme difficulty to keep the eggs intact while gripping.In this paper w...