Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Formicidae Rank Genus | Phylum Arthropoda Order Hymenoptera Subfamily Formicinae | |
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Similar Stigmacros, Myrmecorhynchus, Prolasius, Notostigma, Opisthopsis | ||
Notoncus is an Australian genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae. The genus is known from Australia (one species is also known from Papua New Guinea), where the ants nest in the soil or on the ground under stones and logs in forested areas. The ants are also common in gardens and parks.
Species
The genus includes the following six species:
References
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