Cephalotes goeldii

Cephalotes goeldii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Suborder:	Apocrita
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Genus:	Cephalotes
Species:	C. goeldii
Binomial name
	Cephalotes goeldii;

Cephalotes goeldii is a species of arboreal ant of the genus Cephalotes, characterized by an shaped odd head, and the ability to "parachute" by steering their fall if they drop off of the tree they're on. Giving their name aslo as gliding ants.^[1]^[2]

References

^ Latreille, P.A. (1802). Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere des crustaces et des insectes. Vol. 3. F. Dufart, Paris. 467 pp. PDF
^ Yanoviak, SP (2005). "Directed aerial descent in canopy ants". Nature. 433 (702): 6624�6. doi:10.1038/nature03254. PMID 15703745. {{cite journal}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help); replacement character in |pages= at position 5 (help)

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[1] Latreille, P.A. (1802). Histoire naturelle, generale et particuliere des crustaces et des insectes. Vol. 3. F. Dufart, Paris. 467 pp. PDF

[2] Yanoviak, SP (2005). "Directed aerial descent in canopy ants". Nature. 433 (702): 6624�6. doi:10.1038/nature03254. PMID 15703745. {{cite journal}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help); replacement character in |pages= at position 5 (help)

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