Metapone greeni

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Metapone greeni
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Genus: Metapone
Species:
M. greeni
Binomial name
Metapone greeni
Forel, 1911

Metapone greeni is a species of ant of the subfamily Myrmicinae which can be found in Sri Lanka.

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