Cephalotes frigidus
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| Cephalotes frigidus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Genus: | Cephalotes |
| Species: | C. frigidus
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| Binomial name | |
| Cephalotes frigidus (Kempf, 1960)
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Cephalotes frigidus is a species of arboreal ant of the genus Cephalotes. They are characterized by an odd shaped head and the ability to "parachute" by steering their fall if they drop off of the tree they are on. As a result, they are also called gliding ants.[1][2]
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