Dolichoderus nigricornis
Appearance
Dolichoderus nigricornis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
Genus: | Dolichoderus |
Species: | D. nigricornis
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Binomial name | |
Dolichoderus nigricornis Clark, 1930
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Dolichoderus nigricornis is a species of ant in the genus Dolichoderus. Described by John S. Clark in 1930, the species is endemic to Australia and is widespread, and known from dry sclerophyll woodland and forages on trees.[1] Their nests can be found in soil, typically under rocks.
References
[edit]- ^ Shattuck, Steven O.; Marsden, Sharon (23 September 2013). "Australian species of the ant genus Dolichoderus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3716 (2): 101. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3716.2.1. PMID 26106769. Retrieved 18 January 2015.