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Cephalotes sp.
Size: Less than 0,5 cm
Amazon savanna (brazilian campo rupestre on iron outcrop), Carajás National Forest, Pará, Brazil.
Spotted on May 26, 2016
Submitted on May 26, 2016
3 Comments
Yes. Cephalotes species looks like a good match!
Thanks for the help @ChunXingWong! Based on some links copied below here I'm suggesting another genre. Do you agree that it looks like a Cephalotes?
http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5741/2...
http://farm9.static.flickr.com/8669/1...
http://farm9.static.flickr.com/8656/1...
Looks a lot like a Cataulacus ant but I doubt that it is from that genus.