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Iridomyrmex suchieroides

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Formicidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Hymenoptera

Subfamily
  
Dolichoderinae

Iridomyrmex suchieroides is a species of ant in the genus Iridomyrmex. The ant was described by Heterick and Shattuck in 2011, and is endemic to almost all of Australia except for Tasmania.

Etymology

The name derives from the Greek Language, which oides translates to 'like', plus suchieri.

References

Iridomyrmex suchieroides Wikipedia