Technomyrmex difficilis, known generally as the white-footed ant or difficult techno ant, is a species of odorous ant in the family Formicidae.[1][2][3][4]
Technomyrmex difficilis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
Genus: | Technomyrmex |
Species: | T. difficilis
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Binomial name | |
Technomyrmex difficilis Forel, 1892
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Native to the Old World, adventive in North America since 1986.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Technomyrmex difficilis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ a b "Technomyrmex difficilis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ "Technomyrmex difficilis Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- ^ "AntWeb". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
Further reading
edit- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Bolton, B. (2016). "Catalogue of the Ants of the World" (PDF). unpublished communication. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- Ellison, Aaron M.; Gotelli, Nicholas J.; Farnsworth, Elizabeth J.; Alpert, Gary D. (2012). A field guide to the ants of New England. Yale University Press.
- Krombein, Karl V.; Hurd Jr., Paul D. Jr.; Smith, David R.; Burks, B.D., eds. (1979). "Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico". Smithsonian Institution Press. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
- Ward, P.S. (2007). "Phylogeny, classification, and species-level taxonomy of ants" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1668.
External links
edit- Media related to Technomyrmex difficilis at Wikimedia Commons