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Strumigenys perplexa Smith, F., 1876
Orectognathus perplexus Smith, 1876; Strumigenys leae Forel, 1913

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Strumigenys perplexa, head
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Strumigenys perplexa, head

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Strumigenys perplexa, side
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Strumigenys perplexa, top
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Natural history
This ant stalks fast-moving, soft-bodied insect prey in the leaf litter.

How to encounter
Hand-sift leaf litter. Look for nests in the leaves that stick together.

References
Bolton, B. 2000. The ant tribe Dacetini. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 65:1-1028.

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