| Polyrhachis yerburyi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Genus: | Polyrhachis |
| Species: | P. yerburyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Polyrhachis yerburyi Forel, 1893 | |
Polyrhachis yerburyi is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. [1]
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