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Meranoplus boltoni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Genus: | Meranoplus |
Species: | M. boltoni |
Binomial name | |
Meranoplus boltoni Schödl, 1998 | |
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