Cephalotes jamaicensis

Cephalotes jamaicensis 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're on. Giving their name also as gliding ants. The species is native in Jamaica, the specimen that lead to its discovery was found in Kingston Their larger and flatter legs, a trait common with other members of the genus Cephalotes, gives them their gliding abilities.

Cephalotes jamaicensis est une espèce de fourmis arboricoles du genre Cephalotes. Distribution Cette espèce est native de Jamaique. Le spécimen qui a permis l'identification de l'espèce (photos) a été trouvé à Kingston.

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