Pogonomyrmex badius

Pogonomyrmex badius
Pogonomyrmex badius worker
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Genus: Pogonomyrmex
Species: P. badius
Binomial name
Pogonomyrmex badius
(Latreille, 1802)

Pogonomyrmex badius, or the Florida harvester ant, is a species of harvester ant in the genus Pogonomyrmex.[1] It is the only Pogonomyrmex species found on the east coast of the United States.[2]

References

  1. Bolton, B. (2015). "Pogonomyrmex badius". AntCat. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  2. Cole, A. C., Jr. (1968). Pogonomyrmex harvester ants. A study of the genus in North America. Knoxville, Tennessee: University of Tennessee Press. p. 222.

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