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Ants Philippines Formicidae

Geographic distribution

In the Philippines, Mt. Isarog Natural Park, Camarines Sur Province, Luzon Island.

Natural history

This ant stalks its 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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