| Anoplolepis nuptialis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Genus: | Anoplolepis |
| Species: | A. nuptialis |
| Binomial name | |
| Anoplolepis nuptialis (Santschi, 1917) | |
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