Cephalotes cristatus
Cephalotes cristatus
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Formicidae
Cephalotes cristatus is a species of arboreal ant of the genus Cephalotes, characterized by an odd shaped head and the ability to "parachute" by steering their fall if they drop off of the tree they are on. Giving their name also as gliding ants. The major components of the mandibular gland secretion of C.
Cephalotes cristatus est une espèce de fourmis arboricoles de la sous-famille des Myrmicinae. Répartition Cephalotes cristatus se rencontre au Belize, en Colombie, au Costa Rica, au Guatemala, au Honduras et au Mexique. Classification Le nom valide complet (avec auteur) de ce taxon est Cephalotes cristatus (Emery, 1890).
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Distribution
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