Ecphorella
| Ecphorella wellmani | |
|---|---|
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| Head of an E. wellmani worker | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Suborder: | Apocrita |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Genus: | Ecphorella Forel, 1909 |
| Species: | E. wellmani |
| Binomial name | |
| Ecphorella wellmani Forel, 1909 | |
Ecphorella wellmani is a species of ant and the only known species of genus Ecphorella.[1] The species is only known from workers from the type locality in Benguela, Angola. Nothing is known about their biology.[2]
References
- ↑ "Genus: Ecphorella". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
- ↑ Shattuck 1992, p. 85–87
- Shattuck, S. O. (1992), "Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).", Sociobiology 21: 1–181
External links
Media related to Ecphorella wellmani at Wikimedia Commons