Dolichoderus extensispinus Forel, 1915 is a animal in the Formicidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Dolichoderus extensispinus Forel, 1915

Dolichoderus extensispinus Forel, 1915

Dolichoderus extensispinus is an Australian endemic ant species found in Queensland that nests under stones.

Family
Genus
Dolichoderus
Order
Hymenoptera
Class
Insecta

About Dolichoderus extensispinus Forel, 1915

Dolichoderus extensispinus is an ant species that belongs to the genus Dolichoderus. This species was first described by Auguste-Henri Forel in 1915. It is endemic to Australia, and can be found in Queensland, ranging from dry sclerophyll areas to forestry regions. In this habitat, the ants nest under stones and forage on low vegetation and trees.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Formicidae Dolichoderus

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