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Turtle Ant

Cephalotes sp.

Description:

Cephalotes is a Neotropical genus of ant species

Habitat:

Mainly arboreal

Notes:

The workers use their big heads as doors

1 Species ID Suggestions

Turtle ant
Cephalotes s.p. Genus: Cephalotes - AntWeb


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1 Comment

sanmiggums
sanmiggums 11 years ago

Cute name

LeonardoMB
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LeonardoMB

Itobi, São Paulo, Brazil

Spotted on Dec 9, 2012
Submitted on Dec 18, 2012

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