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Philidris nagasau

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Formicidae

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Hymenopterans

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Squamellaria, Philidris, Acropyga, Macaranga, Dolichoderinae

Philidris nagasau is a species of ant in the genus Philidris. Described by Mann in 1921, the species is endemic to Fiji.

Philidris nagasau makes its living by planting seeds of epiphytes such as Squamellaria in the bark of host trees and tending them like a garden.

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Philidris nagasau Wikipedia


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