Pheidole bicarinata | |
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Pheidole bicarinata major worker | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Genus: | Pheidole |
Species: | P. bicarinata |
Binomial name | |
Pheidole bicarinata Mayr, 1870 | |
Pheidole bicarinata is a species of ant in the genus Pheidole . [1] It is distributed across United States, from Nebraska, Colorado, Texas, Utah and Nevada, east to New Jersey and Florida. [2]
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