© Jack Longino, Evergreen State College, 2004 Strumigenys emmae, worker, head Click on map for details about points. 80x5 - 240x3 - 240x4 - 320x1 - 320x2 - 320x3 - 640x1 - 640x2 Set display option above. Click on images to enlarge. © Jack Longino, Evergreen State College, 2004 · 1 Strumigenys emmae, worker, side © Brian Fisher, AntWeb, California Academy of Sciences, 2004 · 1 Strumigenys emmae, head, CASENT0005894 © Brian Fisher, AntWeb, California Academy of Sciences, 2004 · 1 Strumigenys emmae, side, CASENT0005894 © Brian Fisher, AntWeb, California Academy of Sciences, 2004 · 1 Strumigenys emmae, top, CASENT0005894 7 thumbnails  •  slide show Overview This is a widespread tramp ant species, transported from its native habitat by human commerce. VIETNAM - This species was described by Emery (1890) from St. Thomas I. (Antilles), and was recorded by Bolton (2000) from Vietnam. [written by K. Eguchi, 23.Sept.2005] Geographic distribution PHILIPPINES - Mt. Isarog Natural Park, Camarines Sur Province, Luzon Island. Natural history This is a leaf litter ant, stalking its soft-bodied prey among the rotten leaves. How to encounter PHILIPPINES - Hand-sift leaf litter. References Bolton, B. 2000. The ant tribe Dacetini. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 65:1-1028. Emery, C. 1890. Studii sulle formiche della fauna neotropica. Bull. Soc. Entomol. Ital., 22: 38-80. Supported by National Biological Information Infrastructure National Science Foundation go to Discover Life's Facebook group Updated: 2013-05-26 03:15:30 gmt Discover Life © Designed by The Polistes Corporation