Dolichoderus nigricornis

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.

Dolichoderus nigricornis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Dolichoderus
Species:
D. nigricornis
Binomial name
Dolichoderus nigricornis
Clark, 1930

References

  1. 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.


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