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Predatory Weaver Ants (Oecophylla smaragdina) attack a live Leopard Lacewing (Cethosia cyane) butterfly on an orchid and carry it off to a nest, where it will be torn apart and used to feed ant larvae. The larvae of these ants are used for food and medicine by the local people. (Cambodia)
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