Summary ²

Crematogaster peringueyi is a southern African arboreal species of ant. They are commonly known as the black cocktail ant or swartwipgatmier (Afrikaans) for their colour and habit of arching their tails when alarmed.

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1. (c) Peter Slingsby, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Peter Slingsby
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crematogaster_peringueyi

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