| Dolichoderus crawleyi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Genus: | Dolichoderus |
| Species: | D. crawleyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Dolichoderus crawleyi Donisthorpe, 1917 | |
Dolichoderus crawleyi is a species of ant in the genus Dolichoderus . Described by Horace Donisthorpe in 1917, the species is endemic to Singapore. [1]
Horace St. John Kelly Donisthorpe was an eccentric British myrmecologist and coleopterist, memorable in part for his enthusiastic championing of the renaming of the genus Lasius after him as Donisthorpea, and for his many claims of discovering new species of beetles and ants.
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