Gnamptogenys ericae
Appearance
Gnamptogenys ericae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Genus: | Gnamptogenys |
Species: | G. ericae
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Binomial name | |
Gnamptogenys ericae |
Gnamptogenys ericae is a species of ant in the genus Gnamptogenys, categorized in the family Formicidae.[2]
Description
[edit]Gnamptogenys ericae has a black exoskeleton while the mandibles, legs, and antennae are dark brown. Its mandibles are subtriangular, and it has small metathorax.[3]
Range
[edit]Gnamptogenys ericae is found in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, and Venezuela; or generally the neotropical region.[1]
Habitat
[edit]Gnamptogenys ericae is usually found in low vegetation in the rainforests of South America.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Species: Gnamptogenys ericae". antweb.org. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ "Gnamptogenys ericae". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-07-04.
- ^ "Gnamptogenys ericae". antwiki.org. Retrieved 4 July 2024.