Monomorium pergandei

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Monomorium pergandei
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M. pergandei dealate queen
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Genus: Monomorium
Species:
M. pergandei
Binomial name
Monomorium pergandei
(Emery, 1893)

Monomorium pergandei is a species of ant in the genus Monomorium . It is native to the United States. [1] The species is named after the American myrmecologist Theodore Pergande.

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References

  1. 1 2 Social Insects Specialist Group (1996). "Monomorium pergandei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T13714A4354186. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T13714A4354186.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.