Ecphorella

Ecphorella wellmani
Head of an E. wellmani worker
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Suborder: Apocrita
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Ecphorella
Forel, 1909
Species: E. wellmani
Binomial name
Ecphorella wellmani
Forel, 1909

Ecphorella wellmani is a species of ant and the only known species of genus Ecphorella.[1] The species is only known from workers from the type locality in Benguela, Angola. Nothing is known about their biology.[2]

References

  1. "Genus: Ecphorella". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  2. Shattuck 1992, p. 85–87
  • Shattuck, S. O. (1992), "Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).", Sociobiology 21: 1–181 

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