Formica minuta
Formica minuta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Formicini |
Genus: | Formica |
Species: | F. minuta |
Binomial name | |
Formica minuta Lowne, 1865 |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on type material
Distribution based on AntMaps
Distribution based on AntWeb specimens
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Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- minuta. Formica minuta Lowne, 1865b: 331 (w.) AUSTRALIA. Unidentifiable to genus; incertae sedis in Formica: Bolton, 1995b: 198.
Type Material
- Syntype, worker (probable), Sydney (as Sidney), New South Wales, Australia, The Natural History Museum.
Description
References
- Lowne, B. T. 1865b. Contributions to the natural history of Australian ants. Entomologist 2: 331-336 (page 331, worker described)