Iridomyrmex macrops

Iridomyrmex macrops is a species of ant in the genus Iridomyrmex. Described by Heterick and Shattuck in 2011, the species is endemic to several states in Australia.[1]

Iridomyrmex macrops
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I. macrops
Binomial name
Iridomyrmex macrops
Heterick & Shattuck, 2011

Etymology

The name derives from the Greek language, which refers to the ant containing large eyes.[1]

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References

  1. Shattuck, Brian E. Heterick & Steve (2011). Revision of the ant genus Iridomyrmex (Hymenoptera : Formicidae) (PDF). Auckland, N.Z.: Magnolia Press. ISBN 978-1-86977-676-3. Retrieved 2 January 2015.


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