Kingdom Animalia Family Formicidae Phylum Arthropoda Rank Species | Class Insecta Subfamily Myrmicinae Genus Temnothorax Order Hymenopterans | |
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Similar Temnothorax, Temnothorax americanus, Hymenopterans, Formica pallidefulva, Crematogaster ashmeadi | ||
Temnothorax curvispinosus queen ant with eggs
Temnothorax curvispinosus is a species of ant in the genus Temnothorax. The species is common and widely distributed in eastern United States, where they inhabit forested areas. They build their nests in plant cavities, in the soil or under rocks.
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