Dorymyrmex flavus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
Genus: | Dorymyrmex |
Species: | D. flavus |
Binomial name | |
Dorymyrmex flavus McCook, 1879 | |
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Dorymyrmex flavus is a species of ant in the genus Dorymyrmex. Described by McCook in 1879, the species is endemic to the United States and Mexico.
Etymology
Flavus is the Latin word for yellow, and describes the golden-yellow color of the ant.
References
- McCook, H. C. 1880 . Formicariae. Pp. 182-189 in: Comstock, J. H. Report upon cotton insects. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 511 pp. (page 188, figs. a-c worker described)
Taxon identifiers | |
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Dorymyrmex flavus |
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