Biology:Trachymyrmex turrifex

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Short description: Species of ant

Trachymyrmex turrifex
Trachymyrmex turrifex casent0104760 dorsal 1.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Genus: Trachymyrmex
Species:
T. turrifex
Binomial name
Trachymyrmex turrifex
(Wheeler, 1903)

Trachymyrmex turrifex, the fungus farming ant, is a species of higher myrmicine in the family Formicidae.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Fungus farming ant, Trachymyrmex turrifex

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Trachymyrmex turrifex:

  • Trachymyrmex turrifex caroli (Wheeler, 1911) i c g
  • Trachymyrmex turrifex turrifex (Wheeler, 1903) i c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4051671 entry