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Dolichoderus satanus

Dolichoderus satanus is a species of ant in the genus Dolichoderus. Described by Bolton in 1995, the species is endemic to Brazil.

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Dolichoderus satanus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Dolichoderus
Species:
D. satanus
Binomial name
Dolichoderus satanus
Bolton, 1995
Synonyms
  • Formica obscura Smith, F., 1858

Dolichoderus satanus is a species of ant in the genus Dolichoderus. Described by Bolton in 1995, the species is endemic to Brazil.1

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References

  1. Smith, F. 1858a. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Formicidae. London: British Museum, 216 pp. (page 42, Replacement name for Formica obscura)