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Iridomyrmex tenebrans

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Iridomyrmex tenebrans is a species of ant in the genus Iridomyrmex. Described by Heterick and Shattuck in 2011, the ant is a rare species endemic to Australia, with only one specimen being collected in New South Wales.

Etymology

The name derives from the Latin Language, and the name is translated to 'rendered obscure'.

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Iridomyrmex tenebrans Wikipedia


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