Kingdom Animalia Order Hymenoptera Genus Myrmica Higher classification Myrmica | Phylum Arthropoda Family Formicidae Scientific name Myrmica kotokui Rank Species | |
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Similar Myrmica, Ant, Myrmicinae, Insect, Dolichoderus sibiricus | ||
Myrmica kotokui (Japanese: shiwa-kushike-ari) is a species of ant of the genus Myrmica.
This species closely resembles the European Myrmica ruginodis and is perhaps not a separate distinctive species. Onoyama (1989) suggested that it might best be treated as a subspecies of M. ruginodis.
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