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Iridomyrmex hartmeyeri

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Iridomyrmex hartmeyeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Iridomyrmex
Species:
I. hartmeyeri
Binomial name
Iridomyrmex hartmeyeri
Forel, 1907

Iridomyrmex hartmeyeri is a species of ant in the genus Iridomyrmex. Described by Auguste-Henri Forel in 1907, the ant is a nocturnal forager, and it distributed in most of Australia.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Forel, A. 1907j. Formicidae. In: Michaelsen, W., Hartmeyer, R. (eds.) Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Band I, Lieferung 7. Jena: Gustav Fischer, pp. 263-310. (page 296, worker described)
  2. ^ 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 2 January 2015.