Iridomyrmex discors explained

Iridomyrmex discors is a species of ant in the genus Iridomyrmex. Described by Auguste-Henri Forel in 1920, it is endemic to Australia.[1] The ant is said to be a general predator or scavenger.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Shattuck. Brian E. Heterick & Steve. Revision of the ant genus Iridomyrmex (Hymenoptera : Formicidae). 2011. Magnolia Press. Auckland, N.Z.. 978-1-86977-676-3. 2 January 2015.
  2. Shattuck . S. O. . Revision of the Iridomyrmex discors Species-group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) . Australian Journal of Entomology . February 1996 . 35 . 1 . 37–42 . 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1996.tb01359.x. free .

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Iridomyrmex discors".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.