Dolichoderus plagiatus
Species of ant
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Dolichoderus plagiatus is a species of ant in the genus Dolichoderus. It was described by Mayr in 1870.[1]
| Dolichoderus plagiatus | |
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| Dolichoderus plagiatus specimen | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Genus: | Dolichoderus |
| Species: | D. plagiatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Dolichoderus plagiatus (Mayr, 1870) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Distribution
The species is endemic to North America. In can be found within the borders of Canada, Mexico and the United States.[2] In Canada, they are found in New Brunswick, Ontario and Manitoba.[2] In the United States, it can be found in North Dakota, and it is also commonly found in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.[2]