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Iridomyrmex obsidianus

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Iridomyrmex obsidianus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Iridomyrmex
Species:
I. obsidianus
Binomial name
Iridomyrmex obsidianus
Emery, 1914

Iridomyrmex obsidianus is a species of ant in the genus Iridomyrmex. Described by Carlo Emery in 1914, the species can only be found in New Caledonia.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Emery, C. 1914f. Les fourmis de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et des îles Loyalty. Nova Caled. A Zool. 1: 393-437
  2. ^ 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.