Real Ant (Big-head Ant - Pheidologeton diversus) with Huayroro seed encased  in clear lucite material. The specimen is crystal clear, transparent and indestructible. Safe, authentic and completely unbreakable product put real Ant and Huayroro Seed right at your fingertips!

Length of the Ant body is 1.1 cm (0.4 inch).

Inner diameter of the bangle is 7.5 cm (2.95 inches) and inner circumference is 24 cm (9.40 inches).

This size is suitable for males and large hands.

Weight of the bracelet is 50 g and 130 g with packing box. 

It is a beautiful bangle and is also a very good collectible item for every body.

This is a handmade real animal specimen craft. Each one will be a bit different (specimen size, color and posture) even in the same production batch.
The pictures in the listing are just for reference as we are selling multiple pieces with same pictures.

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Big-head Ant - Pheidologeton diversus

Classification

Distribution: Tropical and sub-tropical Asia (China, Taiwan, Japan)

Description: Total length between 1.3 and 2.5 mm in minor workers. Body color yellowish brown to reddish brown in minor workers: reddish brown to blackish brown in majors. In minor workers: head rectangular with weakly convex posterior margin in full face view; mandibles each with 5 teeth; antennal scapes short, not exceeding posterior margin of head; each of the apical two funicular segments long, their combined length longer than the rest of funiculus; promesonotum relatively strongly convex in profile; metanotal groove deeply incised; dorsum of propodeum convex; propodeal spines long, with acute apices. In major workers: head proportionately large, almost square, with convex posterior margin in frontal view; anterior margin of clypeus straight, with a shallow median notch; mandibles large, triangular, with an acute apical tooth; masticatory margins without distinct teeth; eyes relatively small; ocelli present; antennal scapes 0.5 times as long as head; subpetiolar process present.

Huayruro seed

International name : Huairuro
     Scientific name : Ormosia coccinea Jackson
     Synonym : Robinia coccinea Aublet
     Common name : Huayruro
     Family : FABACEAE
Distribution: Huayruro  is located  in the tropical  jungles.

Ormosia coccinea produces beautiful red seeds with one black spot covering one-third of its surface. These seeds are used for jewelry and other decorative purposes. They are poisonous if eaten.

The huayruro seed is grown for its ornamental value, and is used extensively in Andean tribal ornaments and jewelry. Although poisonous if eaten, huayruro seeds are safe worn as decoration, and are treasured for their naturally-occurring red and black coloring.