Dolichoderus inferus is a species of ant in the genus Dolichoderus. Described by Shattuck and Marsden in 2013, the species is endemic to Australia, where it inhabits both wet and dry sclerophyll habitats and forages on low vegetation and trees.[1]
Dolichoderus inferus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
Genus: | Dolichoderus |
Species: | D. inferus
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Binomial name | |
Dolichoderus inferus Shattuck & Marsden, 2013
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References
edit- ^ Shattuck, Steven O.; Marsden, Sharon (23 September 2013). "Australian species of the ant genus Dolichoderus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3716 (2): 101–43. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3716.2.1. PMID 26106769. Retrieved 18 January 2015.101-43&rft.date=2013-09-23&rft_id=info:doi/10.11646/zootaxa.3716.2.1&rft_id=info:pmid/26106769&rft.aulast=Shattuck&rft.aufirst=Steven O.&rft.au=Marsden, Sharon&rft_id=http://www.antwiki.org/wiki/images/1/1b/Shattuck%2C_S.O._%26_Mardsen%2C_S._2013._Australian_species_of_the_ant_genus_Dolichoderus_%28Hymenoptera_Formicidae%29.pdf&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Dolichoderus inferus" class="Z3988">