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| genus = Cephalotes |
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| phylum = [[Arthropoda]] |
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| authority = De Andrade, 1999 |
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| classis = [[Insecta]] |
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| ordo = [[Hymenoptera]] |
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| subordo = [[Apocrita]] |
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| familia = [[Formicidae]] |
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| subfamilia = [[Myrmicinae]] |
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| genus = '''[[Cephalotes]]''' |
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| binomial = ''Cephalotes peruviensis'' |
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'''''Cephalotes peruviensis''''' is a species of [[arboreal]] ant of the genus |
'''''Cephalotes peruviensis''''' 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 ant]]s.<ref>Latreille, P.A. (1802). Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere des crustaces et des insectes. Vol. 3. ''F. Dufart, Paris''. 467 pp. [http://research.amnh.org/entomology/social_insects/ants/publications/0242/0242.pdf PDF]</ref><ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Yanoviak | first1 = S. P. | last2 = Munk | first2 = Y. | last3 = Dudley | first3 = R. | doi = 10.1093/icb/icr006 | title = Evolution and Ecology of Directed Aerial Descent in Arboreal Ants | journal = Integrative and Comparative Biology | volume = 51 | issue = 6 | pages = 944–956 | year = 2011 | pmid = 21562023| doi-access = free }}</ref> They can be found in [[Peru]], [[Costa Rica]], and the [[Osa Peninsula]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ants.biology.utah.edu/genera/cephalotes/species/peruviensis/peruviensis.html|title=Formicidae: Cephalotes peruviensis|website=ants.biology.utah.edu|access-date=2020-04-05}}</ref> |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Genus: | Cephalotes |
| Species: | C. peruviensis
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| Cephalotes peruviensis De Andrade, 1999
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Cephalotes peruviensis 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.[1][2] They can be found in Peru, Costa Rica, and the Osa Peninsula.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Latreille, P.A. (1802). Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere des crustaces et des insectes. Vol. 3. F. Dufart, Paris. 467 pp. PDF
- ^ Yanoviak, S. P.; Munk, Y.; Dudley, R. (2011). "Evolution and Ecology of Directed Aerial Descent in Arboreal Ants". Integrative and Comparative Biology. 51 (6): 944–956. doi:10.1093/icb/icr006. PMID 21562023.
- ^ "Formicidae: Cephalotes peruviensis". ants.biology.utah.edu. Retrieved 2020-04-05.