{"id":207,"date":"2017-02-06T12:39:18","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T12:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/blog\/?p=207"},"modified":"2017-02-06T12:39:18","modified_gmt":"2017-02-06T12:39:18","slug":"introducing-solenopsis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/introducing-solenopsis\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Solenopsis"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_208\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-208\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Solenopsis-head-microscope.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-208\" src=\"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Solenopsis-head-microscope-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of ant head with eyes and antennae\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-208\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Solenopsis head with antennae<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">A bodiless head?!? Yes!<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Isn\u2019t it a lovely view?<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">I captured this ant after he and two of his buddies stowed away on my sock and made it into the house.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Ant number one bit me and so I quickly crushed him between my fingers and tossed him in the sink.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">I captured ant two and three in a small plastic container so that I could practice my photography and get some shots to share with you.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Well, quick ant two escaped before I could do anything.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">So, all I had left was ant number 3.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">I took off the lid of the container and ant number three tried to escape as well.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">I panicked!!<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Put the lid back on quick!!!!<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Ah, in my haste I decapitated the ant.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Super freaky.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">I was able to use my new iphone camera microscope to grab this photo of his head though, and I think it is pretty cool.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Enjoy!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; A bodiless head?!? Yes!\u00a0 Isn\u2019t it a lovely view?\u00a0 I captured this ant after he and two of his buddies stowed away on my sock and made it into the house.\u00a0 Ant number one bit me and so I quickly crushed him between my fingers and tossed him in the sink.\u00a0 I captured ant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-early"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.okragardensupply.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}