Dorymyrmex brunneus
Dorymyrmex brunneus | |
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workers tending scale insects for honeydew | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
Genus: | Dorymyrmex |
Species: | D. brunneus |
Binomial name | |
Dorymyrmex brunneus Forel, 1908 |
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Dorymyrmex brunneus is a species of ant in the genus Dorymyrmex. Described by Auguste-Henri Forel in 1908, the species is endemic to several nations in South America.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Shattuck, S. O. 1992c. Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology 21: 1-181 (page 85, Combination in Dorymyrmex)