Biology:Dolichoderus angusticornis

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Short description: Species of ant

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

Dolichoderus angusticornis is a species of ant in the genus Dolichoderus. Described by John S. Clark in 1930, the species is endemic to Australia , found in dry scrub heath in Western Australia and South Australia. Workers are diurnal and foraging during the day and at night.[1][2]

References

  1. Clark, J. (1930). "The Australian ants of the genus Dolichoderus (Formicidae). Subgenus Hypoclinea Mayr". Australian Journal of Zoology. 6: 252-268 (page 260, fig. 10 worker described)
  2. Shattuck, Steven O.; Marsden, Sharon (23 September 2013). "Australian species of the ant genus Dolichoderus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)". Zootaxa 3716 (2): 101. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3716.2.1. PMID 26106769. http://www.antwiki.org/wiki/images/1/1b/Shattuck%2C_S.O._%26_Mardsen%2C_S._2013._Australian_species_of_the_ant_genus_Dolichoderus_%28Hymenoptera_Formicidae%29.pdf. Retrieved 18 January 2015. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3911856 entry