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🐜  Cephalotes atratus – Gliding Ant

EN: Native to Central and South America, this ant can “parachute” from tree branches. Its flattened head and limbs allow it to steer mid-air, helping it return safely to the trunk when it falls. IT: Originaria dell’America centrale e meridionale, questa formica può “paracadutarsi” dai rami degli alberi. La testa…


EN: Native to Central and South America, this ant can “parachute” from tree branches. Its flattened head and limbs allow it to steer mid-air, helping it return safely to the trunk when it falls.

IT: Originaria dell’America centrale e meridionale, questa formica può “paracadutarsi” dai rami degli alberi. La testa e le zampe appiattite le consentono di orientarsi in volo e tornare al tronco in sicurezza.


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