Leptomyrmex rufithorax is a animal in the Formicidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Leptomyrmex rufithorax

Leptomyrmex rufithorax is an ant species described in 1915 that is endemic to Australia.

Family

Formicidae

Genus

Leptomyrmex

Order

Hymenoptera

Class

Insecta

About Leptomyrmex rufithorax

Leptomyrmex rufithorax is a species of ant that belongs to the genus Leptomyrmex. It was formally described by Auguste-Henri Forel in 1915, and this ant species is endemic to Australia.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Hymenoptera › Formicidae › Leptomyrmex

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Myrmecia nigriceps Mayr, 1862

Cyphomyrmex rimosus (Spinola, 1851)

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Leptomyrmex unicolor Emery, 1895

Lasius niger (Linnaeus, 1758)

Cephalotes borgmeieri (Kempf, 1951)

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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