Epelysidris

Epelysidris
Epelysidris brocha worker
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Solenopsidini
Genus: Epelysidris
Species: E. brocha
Binomial name
Epelysidris brocha
Bolton, 1987

Epelysidris brocha is the only species of ant in the genus Epelysidris.[1] Described by Barry Bolton in 1987 in Borneo, the species is only known from soil in tropical and moss rainforests, based on two known specimen collections.[2]

References

  1. Bolton, Barry. "An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World". AntCat.org. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  2. Bolton, Barry (1987). "A review of the Solenopsis genus-group and revision of Afrotropical Monomorium Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 54: 263–452. ISSN 0524-6431.

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