Iridomyrmex discors

Iridomyrmex discors
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Genus:	Iridomyrmex
Species:	I. discors
Binomial name
	Iridomyrmex discors; Forel, 1902
Synonyms
	Iridomyrmex discors aeneogaster Wheeler, W.M., 1915; Iridomyrmex discors occipitalis Forel, 1907;

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

References

^ 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.
^ Shattuck, S. O. 1996a. Revision of the Iridomyrmex discors species-group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Australian Journal of Entomology. 35: 37-42 PDF

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[Shattuck-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.

[2] Shattuck, S. O. 1996a. Revision of the Iridomyrmex discors species-group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Australian Journal of Entomology. 35: 37-42 PDF

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