Monomorium fieldi
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Monomorium antipodum |
Monomorium fieldi is an ant of the family Formicidae, endemic to the North Island and the north of the South Island of New Zealand. It is found in a wide variety of habitats, but is very uncommon in forests.
Monomorium fieldi is poorly known. Mandibles have four teeth. Length of the worker ant is about 1.6 mm, and the species is non-aggressive. The antenna has about 12 segments, the last being a three segmented club. Coloration of the body is reddish-brown, the antennae are yellow, and the tibiae and femora are brown. It commonly enters buildings.
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