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Cephalotes pellans

Cephalotes pellans

Classification

Class
Insecta

Cephalotes pellans 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.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog