Meranoplus radamae | |
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M. radamae worker | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Genus: | Meranoplus |
Species: | M. radamae
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Binomial name | |
Meranoplus radamae
Forel, 1891
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Meranoplus radamae is a Malagasy species of ant in the genus Meranoplus. The species diurnal. [1]
Meranoplus radamae is restricted to the grasslands and woodlands of the High Plateau, and the spiny forests of southern Madagascar. Specimens are known from 370 to 1550 m above sea level, and nests have been collected under stones in grassland and from ground nests. A few collections have been made in southern rainforest sites, but these may represent local adaptation to disturbed habitats. [2]
Meranoplus radamae | |
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M. radamae worker | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Genus: | Meranoplus |
Species: | M. radamae
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Binomial name | |
Meranoplus radamae
Forel, 1891
|
Meranoplus radamae is a Malagasy species of ant in the genus Meranoplus. The species diurnal. [1]
Meranoplus radamae is restricted to the grasslands and woodlands of the High Plateau, and the spiny forests of southern Madagascar. Specimens are known from 370 to 1550 m above sea level, and nests have been collected under stones in grassland and from ground nests. A few collections have been made in southern rainforest sites, but these may represent local adaptation to disturbed habitats. [2]