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Iridomyrmex tenuiceps

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Species of ant

Iridomyrmex tenuiceps
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Iridomyrmex
Species: I. tenuiceps
Binomial name
Iridomyrmex tenuiceps
Heterick & Shattuck, 2011

Iridomyrmex tenuiceps is a species of ant in the genus Iridomyrmex. Described by Heterick and Shattuck in 2011, the species is widespread in Australia.

Etymology

The name derives from the Latin Language, and is in reference to the slender head of the species.

References

  1. ^ Shattuck, Brian E. Heterick & Steve (2011). Revision of the ant genus Iridomyrmex (Hymenoptera : Formicidae) (PDF). Auckland, N.Z.: Magnolia Press. ISBN 978-1-86977-676-3. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
Taxon identifiers
Iridomyrmex tenuiceps


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