Acanthomyrmex humilis

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Acanthomyrmex humilis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Genus: Acanthomyrmex
Species:
A. humilis
Binomial name
Acanthomyrmex humilis
Eguchi, Bui & Yamane, 2008

Acanthomyrmex humilis is a species of ant that belongs to the genus Acanthomyrmex . It was described by Eguchi, Bui and Yamane in 2008, and is abundant in Vietnam. [1]

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References

  1. Eguchi, K; Tuan, V; Yamane, S (August 2008). Vietnamese species of the genus Acanthomyrmex EMERY, 1893 – A. humilis sp.n. and A. glabfemoralis ZHOU & ZHENG, 1997 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) (PDF). Vienna: Myrmecological News. pp. 231–241. Retrieved 9 July 2014.