Monomorium floricola

Bicolored trailing ant
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Suborder: Apocrita
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Genus: Monomorium
Species: M. floricola
Binomial name
Metapone floricola
(Jerdon, 1851)
Synonyms
  • Monomorium angusticlava Donisthorpe, 1947
  • Monomorium cinnabari Roger, 1863
  • Monomorium floreanum Stitz, 1932
  • Monomorium floricola furina Forel, 1911
  • Monomorium floricola philippinensis Forel, 1910
  • Monomorium impressum Smith, F., 1876
  • Monomorium poecilum Roger, 1863
  • Monomorium specularis Mayr, 1866

The bicolored trailing ant, Monomorium floricola, is a species of ant of the subfamily Myrmicinae. It is a widespread, invasive ant which is found all over the world.[1]

References

  • "Monomorium floricola - Facts". AntWeb. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
  • "Monomorium floricola". at antwiki.org
  • Animaldiversity.org
  • Landcare Research


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