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Iridomyrmex cuneiceps

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Iridomyrmex cuneiceps is a species of ant in the genus Iridomyrmex, endemic to Australia, typically seen in northern inland regions of Western Australia and some remote areas in the Northern Territory. Described in 2011, the ant is medium in size.

Etymology

Its name from Latin translates to wedge head ( 'cuneus' — 'wedge and 'ceps', derivative of 'caput, meaning head).

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Iridomyrmex cuneiceps Wikipedia


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