Figure 1. Some views of the experiments. A: a Myrmica sabuleti worker climbing on a mirror and rapidly moving its antennae. B: Myrmica sabuleti workers seeing congeners through a glass and behaving as usual. C: a M. ruginodis worker with a blue spot on its clypeus, on a mirror and trying to remove the spot with an anterior leg. D: a M. ruginodis worker motionless at a few cm of distance from the mirror, after having been confronted with its reflection. E: a worker with a brown dot on its clypeus and set in front of a mirror: it did not clean itself. F: a worker marked in blue on its occiput and set in front of a mirror (the dot was not visible in the mirror): it did not clean itself.
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