Cephalotes
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Cephalotes is a Neotropical genus of ant species, all sharing the same odd head style, which tend to be mainly arboreal, and all appear to be gliding ant
Gliding ant
Gliding ants are arboreal ants of several different genera that are able to control the direction of their descent when falling from a tree. Living in the rainforest canopy like many other gliders, gliding ants use their gliding to return to the trunk of the tree they live on should they fall or be...

s, with the ability to "parachute" and steer their fall so as to land back on the tree trunk rather than fall to the ground, which is often flooded.

Species

  • Cephalotes adolphi
    Cephalotes adolphi
    Cephalotes adolphi 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....

    (Emery, 1906)
  • Cephalotes alfaroi
    Cephalotes alfaroi
    Cephalotes alfaroi 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....

    (Emery, 1890)
  • Cephalotes alveolatus
    Cephalotes alveolatus
    Cephalotes alveolatus 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....

    (Vierbergen & Scheven, 1995)
  • Cephalotes angustus
    Cephalotes angustus
    Cephalotes angustus 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....

    (Mayr, 1862)
  • Cephalotes argentatus
    Cephalotes argentatus
    Cephalotes argentatus 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....

    (Smith, 1853)
  • Cephalotes argentiventris
    Cephalotes argentiventris
    Cephalotes argentiventris 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes atratus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Cephalotes auriger
    Cephalotes auriger
    Cephalotes auriger 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes basalis
    Cephalotes basalis
    Cephalotes basalis 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....

    (Smith, 1876)
  • Cephalotes betoi
    Cephalotes betoi
    Cephalotes betoi 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes biguttatus
    Cephalotes biguttatus
    Cephalotes biguttatus 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....

    (Emery, 1890)
  • Cephalotes bimaculatus
    Cephalotes bimaculatus
    Cephalotes bimaculatus 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....

    (Smith, 1860)
  • Cephalotes bivestitus
    Cephalotes bivestitus
    Cephalotes bivestitus 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....

    (Santschi, 1922)
  • Cephalotes bloosi
    Cephalotes bloosi
    Cephalotes bloosi 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....

    Baroni Urbani, 1999
  • Cephalotes bohlsi
    Cephalotes bohlsi
    Cephalotes bohlsi 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....

    (Emery, 1896)
  • Cephalotes borgmeieri
    Cephalotes borgmeieri
    Cephalotes borgmeieri 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....

    (Kempf, 1951)
  • Cephalotes brevispineus
    Cephalotes brevispineus
    Cephalotes brevispineus 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes bruchi
    Cephalotes bruchi
    Cephalotes bruchi 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....

    (Forel, 1912)
  • Cephalotes carabicus
    Cephalotes carabicus
    Cephalotes carabicus 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes chacmul
    Cephalotes chacmul
    Cephalotes chacmul 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....

    Snelling, 1999
  • Cephalotes christopherseni
    Cephalotes christopherseni
    Cephalotes christopherseni 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....

    (Forel, 1912)
  • Cephalotes clypeatus
    Cephalotes clypeatus
    Cephalotes clypeatus 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....

    (Fabricius, 1804)
  • Cephalotes coffeae
    Cephalotes coffeae
    Cephalotes coffeae 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....

    (Kempf, 1953)
  • Cephalotes columbicus
    Cephalotes columbicus
    Cephalotes columbicus 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....

    (Forel, 1912)
  • Cephalotes complanatus
    Cephalotes complanatus
    Cephalotes complanatus 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....

    (Guerin-Meneville, 1844)
  • Cephalotes conspersus
    Cephalotes conspersus
    Cephalotes conspersus 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....

    (Smith, 1867)
  • Cephalotes cordatus
    Cephalotes cordatus
    Cephalotes cordatus 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....

    (Smith, 1853)
  • Cephalotes cordiae
    Cephalotes cordiae
    Cephalotes cordiae 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....

    (Stitz, 1913)
  • Cephalotes cordiventris
    Cephalotes cordiventris
    Cephalotes cordiventris 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....

    (Santschi, 1931)
  • Cephalotes crenaticeps
    Cephalotes crenaticeps
    Cephalotes crenaticeps 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....

    (Mayr, 1866)
  • Cephalotes cristatus
    Cephalotes cristatus
    Cephalotes cristatus 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....

    (Emery, 1890)
  • Cephalotes curvistriatus
    Cephalotes curvistriatus
    Cephalotes curvistriatus 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....

    (Forel, 1899)
  • Cephalotes decolor
    Cephalotes decolor
    Cephalotes decolor 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes decoloratus
    Cephalotes decoloratus
    Cephalotes decoloratus 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes dentidorsum
    Cephalotes dentidorsum
    Cephalotes dentidorsum 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes depressus
    Cephalotes depressus
    Cephalotes depressus 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....

    (Klug, 1824)
  • Cephalotes dieteri
    Cephalotes dieteri
    Cephalotes dieteri 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....

    Baroni Urbani, 1999
  • Cephalotes dorbignyanus
    Cephalotes dorbignyanus
    Cephalotes dorbignyanus 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....

    (Smith, 1853)
  • Cephalotes duckei
    Cephalotes duckei
    Cephalotes duckei 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....

    (Forel, 1906)
  • Cephalotes ecuadorialis
    Cephalotes ecuadorialis
    Cephalotes ecuadorialis 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes eduarduli
    Cephalotes eduarduli
    Cephalotes eduarduli 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....

    (Forel, 1921)
  • Cephalotes emeryi
    Cephalotes emeryi
    Cephalotes emeryi 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....

    (Forel, 1912)
  • Cephalotes fiebrigi
    Cephalotes fiebrigi
    Cephalotes fiebrigi 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....

    (Forel, 1906)
  • Cephalotes flavigaster
    Cephalotes flavigaster
    Cephalotes flavigaster 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes foliaceus
    Cephalotes foliaceus
    Cephalotes foliaceus 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....

    (Emery, 1906)
  • Cephalotes fossithorax
    Cephalotes fossithorax
    Cephalotes fossithorax 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....

    (Santschi, 1921)
  • Cephalotes frigidus
    Cephalotes frigidus
    Cephalotes frigidus 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....

    (Kempf, 1960)
  • Cephalotes goeldii
    Cephalotes goeldii
    Cephalotes goeldii 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....

    (Forel, 1912)
  • Cephalotes goniodontes
    Cephalotes goniodontes
    Cephalotes goniodontes 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes grandinosus
    Cephalotes grandinosus
    Cephalotes grandinosus 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....

    (Smith, 1860)
  • Cephalotes guayaki
    Cephalotes guayaki
    Cephalotes guayaki 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes haemorrhoidalis
    Cephalotes haemorrhoidalis
    Cephalotes haemorrhoidalis 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....

    (Latreille, 1802)
  • Cephalotes hamulus
    Cephalotes hamulus
    Cephalotes hamulus 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....

    (Roger, 1863)
  • Cephalotes hirsutus
    Cephalotes hirsutus
    Cephalotes hirsutus 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes hispaniolicus
    Cephalotes hispaniolicus
    Cephalotes hispaniolicus 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes inaequalis
    Cephalotes inaequalis
    Cephalotes inaequalis 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....

    (Mann, 1916)
  • Cephalotes inca
    Cephalotes inca
    Cephalotes inca 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....

    (Santschi, 1911)
  • Cephalotes incertus
    Cephalotes incertus
    Cephalotes incertus 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....

    (Emery, 1906)
  • Cephalotes insularis
    Cephalotes insularis
    Cephalotes insularis 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....

    (Wheeler, 1934)
  • Cephalotes integerrimus
    Cephalotes integerrimus
    Cephalotes integerrimus 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....

    (Vierbergen & Scheven, 1995)
  • Cephalotes jamaicensis
    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....

    (Forel, 1922)
  • Cephalotes jansei
    Cephalotes jansei
    Cephalotes jansei 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....

    (Vierbergen & Scheven, 1995)
  • Cephalotes jheringi
    Cephalotes jheringi
    Cephalotes jheringi 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....

    (Emery, 1894)
  • Cephalotes klugi
    Cephalotes klugi
    Cephalotes klugi 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....

    (Emery, 1894)
  • Cephalotes kukulcan
    Cephalotes kukulcan
    Cephalotes kukulcan 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....

    Snelling, 1999
  • Cephalotes laminatus
    Cephalotes laminatus
    Cephalotes laminatus 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....

    (Smith, 1860)
  • Cephalotes lanuginosus
    Cephalotes lanuginosus
    Cephalotes lanuginosus 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....

    (Santschi, 1919)
  • Cephalotes lenca
    Cephalotes lenca
    Cephalotes lenca 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes liepini
    Cephalotes liepini
    Cephalotes liepini 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes liogaster
    Cephalotes liogaster
    Cephalotes liogaster 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....

    (Santschi, 1916)
  • Cephalotes maculatus
    Cephalotes maculatus
    Cephalotes maculatus 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....

    (Smith, 1876)
  • Cephalotes manni
    Cephalotes manni
    Cephalotes manni 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....

    (Kempf, 1951)
  • Cephalotes marginatus
    Cephalotes marginatus
    Cephalotes marginatus 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....

    (Fabricius, 1804)
  • Cephalotes maya
    Cephalotes maya
    Cephalotes maya 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes membranaceus
    Cephalotes membranaceus
    Cephalotes membranaceus 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....

    (Klug, 1824)
  • Cephalotes minutus
    Cephalotes minutus
    Cephalotes minutus 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....

    (Fabricius, 1804)
  • Cephalotes mompox
    Cephalotes mompox
    Cephalotes mompox 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes multispinosus
    Cephalotes multispinosus
    Cephalotes multispinosus 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....

    (Norton, 1868)
  • Cephalotes nilpiei
    Cephalotes nilpiei
    Cephalotes nilpiei 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes notatus
    Cephalotes notatus
    Cephalotes notatus 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....

    (Mayr, 1866)
  • Cephalotes obscurus
    Cephalotes obscurus
    Cephalotes obscurus 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....

    (Vierbergen & Scheven, 1995)
  • Cephalotes oculatus
    Cephalotes oculatus
    Cephalotes oculatus 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....

    (Spinola, 1851)
  • Cephalotes olmecus
    Cephalotes olmecus
    Cephalotes olmecus 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes opacus
    Cephalotes opacus
    Cephalotes opacus 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....

    Santschi, 1920
  • Cephalotes pallens
    Cephalotes pallens
    Cephalotes pallens 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....

    (Klug, 1824)
  • Cephalotes pallidicephalus
    Cephalotes pallidicephalus
    Cephalotes pallidicephalus 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....

    (Smith, 1876)
  • Cephalotes pallidoides
    Cephalotes pallidoides
    Cephalotes pallidoides 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes pallidus
    Cephalotes pallidus
    Cephalotes pallidus 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes palta
    Cephalotes palta
    Cephalotes palta 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes palustris
    Cephalotes palustris
    Cephalotes palustris 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes patei
    Cephalotes patei
    Cephalotes patei 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....

    (Kempf, 1951)
  • Cephalotes patellaris
    Cephalotes patellaris
    Cephalotes patellaris 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....

    (Mayr, 1866)
  • Cephalotes pavonii
    Cephalotes pavonii
    Cephalotes pavonii 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....

    (Latreille, 1809)
  • Cephalotes pellans
    Cephalotes pellans
    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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes persimilis
    Cephalotes persimilis
    Cephalotes persimilis 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes persimplex
    Cephalotes persimplex
    Cephalotes persimplex 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes peruviensis
    Cephalotes peruviensis
    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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes pileini
    Cephalotes pileini
    Cephalotes pileini 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes pilosus
    Cephalotes pilosus
    Cephalotes pilosus 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....

    (Emery, 1896)
  • Cephalotes pinelii
    Cephalotes pinelii
    Cephalotes pinelii 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....

    (Guerin-Meneville, 1844)
  • Cephalotes placidus
    Cephalotes placidus
    Cephalotes placidus 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....

    (Smith, 1860)
  • Cephalotes poinari
    Cephalotes poinari
    Cephalotes poinari 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....

    Baroni Urbani, 1999
  • Cephalotes porrasi
    Cephalotes porrasi
    Cephalotes porrasi 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....

    (Wheeler, 1942)
  • Cephalotes prodigiosus
    Cephalotes prodigiosus
    Cephalotes prodigiosus 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....

    (Santschi, 1921)
  • Cephalotes pusillus
    Cephalotes pusillus
    Cephalotes pusillus 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....

    (Klug, 1824)
  • Cephalotes quadratus
    Cephalotes quadratus
    Cephalotes quadratus 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....

    (Mayr, 1868)
  • Cephalotes ramiphilus
    Cephalotes ramiphilus
    Cephalotes ramiphilus 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....

    (Forel, 1904)
  • Cephalotes resinae
    Cephalotes resinae
    Cephalotes resinae 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes rohweri
    Cephalotes rohweri
    Cephalotes rohweri 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....

    (Wheeler, 1916)
  • Cephalotes scutulatus
    Cephalotes scutulatus
    Cephalotes scutulatus 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....

    (Smith, 1867)
  • Cephalotes serraticeps
    Cephalotes serraticeps
    Cephalotes serraticeps 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....

    (Smith, 1858)
  • Cephalotes serratus
    Cephalotes serratus
    Cephalotes serratus 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....

    (Vierbergen & Scheven, 1995)
  • Cephalotes setulifer
    Cephalotes setulifer
    Cephalotes setulifer 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....

    (Emery, 1894)
  • Cephalotes simillimus
    Cephalotes simillimus
    Cephalotes simillimus 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....

    (Kempf, 1951)
  • Cephalotes sobrius
    Cephalotes sobrius
    Cephalotes sobrius 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....

    (Kempf, 1958)
  • Cephalotes solidus
    Cephalotes solidus
    Cephalotes solidus 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....

    (Kempf, 1974)
  • Cephalotes spinosus
    Cephalotes spinosus
    Cephalotes spinosus 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....

    (Mayr, 1862)
  • Cephalotes squamosus
    Cephalotes squamosus
    Cephalotes squamosus 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....

    (Vierbergen & Scheven, 1995)
  • Cephalotes sucinus
    Cephalotes sucinus
    Cephalotes sucinus 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes supercilii
    Cephalotes supercilii
    Cephalotes supercilii 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes taino
    Cephalotes taino
    Cephalotes taino 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes targionii
    Cephalotes targionii
    Cephalotes targionii 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....

    (Emery, 1894)
  • Cephalotes texanus
    Cephalotes texanus
    Cephalotes texanus 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....

    (Santschi, 1915)
  • Cephalotes toltecus
    Cephalotes toltecus
    Cephalotes toltecus 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes trichophorus
    Cephalotes trichophorus
    Cephalotes trichophorus 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes umbraculatus
    Cephalotes umbraculatus
    Cephalotes umbraculatus 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....

    (Fabricius, 1804)
  • Cephalotes unimaculatus
    Cephalotes unimaculatus
    Cephalotes unimaculatus 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....

    (Smith, 1853)
  • Cephalotes ustus
    Cephalotes ustus
    Cephalotes ustus 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....

    (Kempf, 1973)
  • Cephalotes varians
    Cephalotes varians
    Cephalotes varians 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....

    (Smith, 1876)
  • Cephalotes ventriosus
    Cephalotes ventriosus
    Cephalotes ventriosus 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....

    De Andrade, 1999
  • Cephalotes vinosus
    Cephalotes vinosus
    Cephalotes vinosus 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....

    (Wheeler, 1936)
  • Cephalotes wheeleri
    Cephalotes wheeleri
    Cephalotes wheeleri 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....

    (Forel, 1901)
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