Iridomyrmex cyaneus

Iridomyrmex cyaneus is a species of ant in the genus Iridomyrmex. Described by Wheeler in 1915, these ants prefer dry desert like habitats in Australia, ranging from New South Wales to South Australia and Western Australia.[1]

Iridomyrmex cyaneus
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I. cyaneus
Binomial name
Iridomyrmex cyaneus
Wheeler, W.M., 1915

References

  1. Wheeler, W. M. 1915h. Hymenoptera. [In "Scientific notes on an expedition into the north-western regions of South Australia".]. Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust. 39: 805-823 (page 812, worker described)


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