© Copyright Gary Alpert, 2005-2008 · 0 Tetraponera pilosa, head Click on map for details about points. IDnature guides Ants Java Ants Philippines Ants Thailand Formicidae 80x5 - 240x3 - 240x4 - 320x1 - 320x2 - 320x3 - 640x1 - 640x2 Set display option above. Click on images to enlarge. © Copyright Gary Alpert, 2005-2008 · 0 Tetraponera pilosa, side © Copyright Gary Alpert, 2005-2008 · 0 Tetraponera pilosa, top 3 thumbnails  •  slide show Names Scientific source: Integrated Taxonomic Information System Natural history This is an arboreal ant, nesting in dry hollow twigs in the canopy. How to encounter Beat low vegetation over a white sheet. References Ward, P. S. 2001. Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of the ant genus Tetraponera (Hymenoptera:Formicidae) in the Oriental and Australian regions. Invertebrate Taxonomy 15:589–665. Supported by National Biological Information Infrastructure National Science Foundation go to Discover Life's Facebook group Updated: 2024-04-25 17:24:54 gmt Discover Life | Top © Designed by The Polistes Corporation